Nkhomo-benga peacock vs Aulonocara chizumulu: can they live together?

Verdict: With caution

The Nkhomo-benga peacock can be semi-aggressive or nip fins.
Both are comfortable at 23–27°C (73–81°F).
A pH of 7.5–8.2 suits both.
Minimum tank for the pair: 210 L (55 US gal)

Side by side

	Nkhomo-benga peacock	Aulonocara chizumulu
Adult size	12 cm (4.7 in)	15 cm (5.9 in)
Minimum tank	210 L (55 US gal)	210 L (55 US gal)
Temperature	22–28°C (72–82°F)	23–27°C (73–81°F)
pH	7.2–8.2	7.5–8.5
Hardness	10–30 dGH (178–535 ppm)	10–30 dGH (178–535 ppm)
Temperament	Semi-aggressive	Peaceful
Care level	Easy	Easy
Diet	Omnivore	Carnivore