Gold Kelberi Peacock Bass – Cichla Kilberi

Please research this fish before deciding to buy!     

The fish that you will receive will be roughly 5cm                                                                                                                         

This is a stunning cichlid that is originally from South America but is now found around the globe. It is certainly not a community fish. If it can fit in its large mouth then it will try to eat it! It is a large, territorial cichlid, especially to its own species.

It is a messy and voracious feeder and so filtration needs to be up to the job. You will need an aquarium of 200 gallons at least to house an adult.

Adult Length: 46cm

Temperature Range 25-28°C

pH Range: 5.0-6.5

Special Requirements:  Big and aggressive. Please make sure you know what you are getting yourself into! Great fish though!

Tanks Mates:  This is a robust cichlid and should only be kept with robust tank mates that can grow to similar size and look after themselves..

Feeding: . They are carnivores and should be fed Fish, Earthworms or chopped meat. They will often be happy to take high protein pellets as well.