Greenface aulonocara vs Flavescent peacock: can they live together?

Verdict: With caution

  • The Flavescent peacock can be semi-aggressive or nip fins.
  • Both are comfortable at 22–26°C (72–79°F).
  • A pH of 7.8–8.6 suits both.
  • Minimum tank for the pair: 210 L (55 US gal)

Side by side

Greenface aulonocaraFlavescent peacock
Adult size11 cm (4.3 in)12 cm (4.7 in)
Minimum tank210 L (55 US gal)210 L (55 US gal)
Temperature22–26°C (72–79°F)22–28°C (72–82°F)
pH7.8–8.67.3–9.2
Hardness–8–22 dGH (143–393 ppm)
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Care levelEasyEasy
DietCarnivoreOmnivore