Carolinae Peacock – Aulonocara jacobfreibergi – Large Adult

\r\nAulonocara jacobfreibergi may be referred to as the Malawi Butterfly Cichlid or Fairy Cichlid in general terms but is usually referred to more specifically based on its many variations. This cichlid has several popular regional variation or color variations but most share a white dorsal and tail trim. Keeping different variations is not recommended as they may cross-breed, muddling up the differences that make each variation unique. This species is one of the largest and most aggressive of the Peacocks and requires a meatier, higher-protein diet than most other African cichlids, both Peacocks and the rock-dwelling Mbunas. \r\n

\r\nThe Carolinae Peacock is sometimes mistakenly referred to as a separate species (A. carolinae) but is in reality a variant of A. jacobfreibergi. This variant most closely resembles those from the Otter Point region but develops a \