Jalo Reef Peacock – Placidochromis sp. “Jalo Reef” – African Cichlid – Live Fish

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Jalo Reef Peacock – Placidochromis sp. “Jalo Reef” – African Cichlid – Live Fish

🕒 Pre-order today; stocked every 2 weeks. Email to inquire about the next arrival.

Description:
The Jalo Reef Peacock (Placidochromis sp. “Jalo Reef”) is a stunning Malawi hap known for its shimmering metallic blue body and subtle golden accents. Native to the rocky shores of Jalo Reef in Lake Malawi, this species displays calm behavior and elegant movement, making it a great addition to most African cichlid tanks. Males show exceptional coloration as they mature, especially under quality lighting and a varied diet.

🐠 Peaceful Malawi hap — perfect for mixed African setups
🌈 Vibrant electric blue and gold hues in mature males
🌿 Prefers tanks with open swimming areas and rock structures
🍽️ Carnivorous — accepts high-quality pellets, flakes, and frozen foods
📏 Grows up to 6–7" — ideal for medium to large aquariums

A favorite among peacock and hap enthusiasts — the Jalo Reef Peacock adds calm energy and vibrant color to any Malawi aquarium.

Category:
Cichlids – African



At Rockland Aquarium, we make sure every fish is healthy, active, and eating well before being sold, so you can buy with confidence.

Photo in this listing is our stock picture. You will receive the same type, color, and grade as shown.

Shipping Information

We ship live fish orders every Tuesday through Thursday to ensure safe delivery and minimal transit time.

  • Orders placed this week will typically ship the following week

  • Live arrival guarantee

  • Local pickup is available at our retail store:

Rockland Aquarium
132 Route 304
Bardonia, NY 10954


  • Terms and Conditions for Live Fish:

    To qualify for our Live Arrival Guarantee, the following conditions must be met:

    1. Proof Required – A clear photo or video of the DOA (dead on arrival) fish inside the unopened original bag must be emailed within 2 hours of delivery.

    2. Correct Address Only – The package must be shipped to the correct address provided at checkout. The guarantee is void if sent to a forwarding address.

    3. First Delivery Attempt – Someone must be present to receive the package on the first delivery attempt. If not, the live arrival guarantee is void.

    🔁 Refunds are issued for the cost of the fish only. Shipping fees are non-refundable.
    📏 All listed fish sizes are approximate.
    ⚠️ Buyers are responsible for knowing and complying with all local and state laws regarding livestock.