Live African Cichlid Red Dragon Blood Peacock Cichlid (CHD-165) U017

In its juvenile stage, the Dragon Blood Cichlid may show more muted tones, but as it grows, the rich red hues become more pronounced, with some fish displaying a mix of pink, orange, and red in a truly dramatic fashion. The stunning colors, combined with its lively personality, make this cichlid a favorite for many hobbyists.

Native to Lake Malawi, the Dragon Blood Cichlid is a peaceful to semi-aggressive species, making it well-suited for community tanks with other compatible cichlids. It thrives in aquariums with a rocky landscape and sandy substrate, mimicking its natural environment.

• Scientific Name:Cichlid hybrid(typically Aulonocara sp. x C. sp. “Dragon Blood”)
• Tank Size: Minimum 55 gallons
• Water Parameters: pH 7.5-8.6, Temperature 74-82F
• Diet: Omnivorous; enjoys high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms.
• Size: Reaches up to 6 inches at full maturity

TheDragon Blood Cichlidis perfect for aquarists looking for a fish that combines beauty, personality, and peacefulness. Its radiant colors and active nature will make it a standout centerpiece in any freshwater aquarium!