Albino Ruby Red Peacock Cichlid

The ruby red peacock african cichlid aulonocara rubescens are among the most beautiful and colorful peacock african cichlids on the market today.

Albino ruby red peacock cichlid. Add to cart. Grade 5 12 votes list posted in cichlids. Carnivore breeding mouthbrooder maximum size. Males at 2 show a hint of a yellow flush which darkens to a red ruby body as they reach sexual maturity.

For the breeders this is by far one of the most productive species we have in number of fry they produce. Many albino forms of cichlids have been engineered by aquarists and these sometimes use the genes from other albino cichlids to introduce the albino phenotype. It also develops a metallic blue color on most of its face. The male displays the typical egg spots on the anal fin and is typically more colorful than the female especially during breeding.

The ruby red peacock cichlid is sexually dimorphic which means that the males display bright colors and the females remain a dull grey brown color. Despite their albinism these cichlids color up surprisingly well. Their ruby or super red color goes well with their reddened eyes. Albino eureka red peacock aulonocara african cichlid choose sex and size 1 25 2 0 inch unsexed juvenile 1 25 2 0 inch 3 lot unsexed juvenile 1 25 2 0 inch guaranteed male 1 25 2 0 inch guaranteed female 1 25 2 0 inch pair 1m 1f 1 25 2 0 inch 4 fish colony 1m 3f 1 25 2 0 inch 6 fish colony 1 2 males 4 5 females 2 0 3 0 inch male showing some.

The albino form of the ruby red peacock may or may not be a hybrid. It is red in coloration and has the same form as the other peacock cichlids of the same family. Males show their full colors at approximately 3 5 4. Albino ruby red peacock.

The male ruby red peacock develops a bright red color as it matures which covers most of it s body. Common name s red top peacock diet. Overview the red peacock cichlid comes from years of breeding and is not a naturally occurring strain. Nice ruby red too.

Peacock cichlids pictures below represent a colored male the fish you receive may vary sightly. This peacock is a must have in your cichlid aquarium. Ruby red peacock african cichlid aulonocara rubescens sold at rainforest farms international tropical fish.