Yellow OB Peacock Cichlid

Yellow OB Peacock Cichlid

Yellow OB Peacock Cichlids are vibrant hybrid peacocks known for their blotched “OB” pattern in bright yellow, orange, and white tones. These semi-aggressive cichlids add bold color and personality to African setups and do best in rock-filled aquariums with stable water conditions. Like all OB types, they are typically male and bred for color.

  • Temperature: 76–82°F

  • pH: 7.8–8.6 — Adapted to Tallahassee tap water

  • Hardness: 10–20 dGH

  • Temperament: Semi-aggressive

  • Recommended Group Size: Best kept singly or in all-male tanks; avoid housing with other OB males unless in a large setup

  • Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons

  • Max Size: 5–6 inches

  • Diet: Fluval Bug Bites Cichlid Formula, Hikari Cichlid Excel, spirulina flakes, and occasional frozen or live brine shrimp (avoid high-fat foods to prevent bloat)

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