HomeCompare fishSpindle hap vs Flavescent peacock Spindle hap vs Flavescent peacock: can they live together? Verdict: Not recommendedThe Flavescent peacock can be semi-aggressive or nip fins.The Spindle hap is aggressive towards other fish.Both are comfortable at 22–27°C (72–81°F).A pH of 7.5–8.0 suits both.Side by sideSpindle hapFlavescent peacockAdult size14 cm (5.5 in)12 cm (4.7 in)Minimum tank285 L (75 US gal)210 L (55 US gal)Temperature22–27°C (72–81°F)22–28°C (72–82°F)pH7.5–8.07.3–9.2Hardness9–19 dGH (161–339 ppm)8–22 dGH (143–393 ppm)TemperamentAggressiveSemi-aggressiveCare level–EasyDietOmnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesSpindle hapProtomelas taeniolatusFlavescent peacockAulonocara stuartgranti