Aulonocara Jacobfreibergi Hongi Orange – Lake Malawi Peacock Cichlid. see video of Lemon Jake Peaoccks here. The Aulonocara jacobfreibergi, also known as the Peacock Cichlid, is one of the most striking and colorful African cichlids from Lake Malawi. Famous for its vibrant orange fins and vibrant blue body, this species adds a burst of color and elegance to any freshwater aquarium. Because of its calm temperament and manageable size, the Aulonocara jacobfreibergi is ideal for both beginner and experienced aquarists. It thrives in well-oxygenated aquariums with sandy substrates and rock formations that mimic its natural Lake Malawi habitat. With proper diet and stable water conditions, males develop even brighter hues, especially during breeding. At California Cichlids, each Aulonocara jacobfreibergi is carefully raised, conditioned, and shipped safely across the USA to ensure excellent health and coloration upon arrival. Key Features: Scientific Name: Aulonocara jacobfreibergi Common Name: Peacock Cichlid Origin: Lake Malawi, East Africa Temperament: Peaceful and community-friendly Adult Size: Up to 6 inches Diet: Omnivorous – enjoys spirulina flakes, cichlid pellets, Tank Size: Minimum 55 gallons with rocky decor and open swimming space Water Temperature: 76°F – 82°F (24°C – 28°C) pH Range: 7.2 – 8.6 Compatibility: Ideal with peaceful Malawi haps and other peacock species Lifespan: Up to 10 years with proper care Why Choose California Cichlids: At California Cichlids, we’re passionate about African cichlids. Every fish we sell is quarantined, health-checked, and carefully packed for safe nationwide shipping. Add the Aulonocara jacobfreibergi to your aquarium and experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Malawi’s peacocks in your own home.