Blue Orchid

Scientific Name: Aulonocara Kandeense

Common Name(s): Blue Orchid Peacock

Geo. Origin: Kande Island, Malawi

Habitat: Intermediate Zone

Diet: Omnivore 

Gender Differences: Dimorphic

Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder

Temperament: Mildly Aggressive 

Conspecific Temperament: Mildly Aggressive

Maximum Size: 5-6"

Temperature: 74 - 84°F

pH: 7.4 - 8.4

Water Hardness: Hard