Males are a Dark-blue with yellow on the top of their heads. The blaze on a few males turns orange around 4 inches. Main Photo id my current Breeder male. The second photo is a full orange color male at 4.5". The third photo is a smaller male. Males have yellow or orange on the top of their dorsal fin. Their body is a deep or light blue with faint darker stripes. They also sport a yellow or orange edge on the tail, turquoise on the lower portion of the head, and numerous yellow egg spots on the anal fin. A few males turn more dark blue on the body.
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Profile Specs | |
Scientific Name | Aulonocara Maylandi Sulferhead |
Common Name(s) | Aulonocara Maylandi Sulferhead |
Geo. Origin | Eccles Reef & West Reef; Malalwi |
Habitat | Intermediate Zone |
Diet | Carnivore |
Gender Differences | Dimorphic |
Breeding | Maternal Mouthbrooder |
Temperament | Peaceful |
Conspecific Temperament | Mildly Aggressive |
Maximum Size | 4.5" |
Temperature | 78 - 82F |
pH | 7.8 - 8.6 |
Water Hardness | Hard |
Aulonocara maylandi (Sulfur Head Peacock) (Rare)
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$17.00