Sulfurhead Peacock Cichlids for Sale - Scallywag's Fish Bowl
Sulfurhead Peacock Cichlids for Sale - Scallywag's Fish Bowl
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Welcome to Scallywag's Fish Bowl, where our Sulfurhead Peacock Cichlids for sale promise to captivate both novice and seasoned aquarists. These vibrant African cichlids are renowned for their dazzling colors and lively personalities. Originating from the diverse waters of Lake Malawi, these cichlids are tank-bred, ensuring they're well-adapted and hardy for home aquariums.
Their stunning yellow stripe along the head and back truly makes them stand out. Whether you're a beginner or a cichlid enthusiast, these colorful fish will bring life and vibrancy to your tank. With Sulfurhead Peacock Cichlids for sale at Scallywag's, you can be sure of quality and color with every purchase.
This energetic fish thrives in well-maintained tanks, loves rocky landscapes, and prefers a pH around 7.8-8.6. With a diet of both pellets and live foods, they ensure an interactive and engaging aquarium experience. Watch them explore their surroundings and interact with other peaceful cichlids.
Explore our Sulfurhead Peacock Cichlids for sale and elevate your aquatic display. At Scallywag's Fish Bowl, we offer fast overnight shipping and an Arrive Alive Guarantee, so your new fish arrive safe and sound. Dive into the world of cichlids with confidence, and see why these fish are favored among aquarists.
With our competitive pricing and top-notch service, Scallywag's Fish Bowl ensures your satisfaction. Discover the charm and excitement of keeping these stunning fish as part of your aquatic world.
Sulfurhead Peacock Cichlid Care
Scientific Name: Aulonocara maylandi Common Name: Sulfurhead Peacock Cichlid Skill Level: Intermediate Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa Coloration: Electric blue body with a bright yellow "sulfur" blaze across the head Size: 4–6 inches in captivity Lifespan: 5–8 years with proper care Temperament: Semi-aggressive; best in African cichlid communities Tank Size: Minimum 55 gallons Water Temp: 75–82°F pH Range: 7.8–8.6 Habitat Setup: Rocky aquascape with open swimming space Diet: High-quality cichlid pellets, plus frozen/live foods (avoid beef heart) Breeding: Maternal mouthbrooder; 1 male to 3–4 females recommended
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FAQ
Why Choose Scallywag's
Why Choose Scallywag’s Fish Bowl?
✔ Home-Bred & Tank-Raised:
We breed and raise our fish in-house, so you receive healthy, well-acclimated livestock ready for your aquarium—not wild-caught, stressed imports.
✔ Raised in Real Planted Tanks:
Our fish live in planted aquariums (Anubias, Hornwort, Java Fern), making their transition into your tank smoother and less stressful.
✔ Arrive Alive Guarantee:
We ship with care using insulated packaging and overnight shipping—backed by our Arrive Alive Guarantee for peace of mind.
✔ Pirate-Approved Customer Care:
Questions? Concerns? Our crew’s here to help you sail smooth waters—before and after your purchase.
Shop Confidently with our Arrive Alive Guarantee
Shipping Schedule
At Scallywag’s Fish Bowl, we ship all live animals via Overnight Delivery to ensure they arrive healthy and stress-free.
We ship Monday through Thursday, with a Thursday cutoff at 11:00 AM CST.
Orders placed after the cutoff will ship the following week to avoid delays or weather-related risks.
Arrive Alive Guarantee
We stand behind the health of our livestock. If your fish or shrimp arrives deceased, we offer a 100% refund on the cost of the animal.
Please note: Shipping costs are non-refundable.
How to File a DOA Claim
To request a refund for a DOA (Dead on Arrival), follow these steps:
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Take a clear photo of the animal still sealed in the original shipping bag.
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Email the photo to hello@scallywagsfishbowl.com within 1 hour of delivery.
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Include your name and order number in the email.
⚠️ Claims submitted without a photo or outside the 1-hour window are not eligible for a refund. No exceptions.
We treat every critter like treasure and do our best to ensure a smooth journey from our tanks to yours. Thank you for trusting Scallywag’s Fish Bowl—we appreciate your business and your care for our aquatic crew.
— The Scallywag’s Fish Bowl Crew
How We Ship
Shipping Policy
At Scallywag’s Fish Bowl, we take great care to ensure your aquatic crew arrives healthy and happy. Here’s everything you need to know about how we ship:
Live Animal Shipping
All live animals (fish, shrimp, snails, etc.) are shipped Overnight via UPS or FedEx.
We ship Monday through Thursday only to avoid weekend delays.
Orders placed after 11:00 AM CST on Thursday will ship the following week.
Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on your location and the size of your order.
Weather & Safety
We monitor the weather at our location and yours.
If conditions are unsafe (extreme heat, cold, or storms), we may delay shipping for the safety of your animals.
You’ll be contacted if your shipment is delayed due to weather.
Packaging
All live animals are packed in insulated boxes with appropriate heat or cold packs as needed.
Contact Scallywag's
We’d love to hear from you!
Whether you have questions about your order, need help choosing the right aquatic critter, or just want to say hello—drop us a line! At Scallywag’s Fish Bowl, we’re happy to help.
Email:
hello@scallywagsfishbowl.com
Phone:
(844) 693-4749
Available Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 4 PM CST
Mailing Address:
Scallywag’s Fish Bowl LLC
231 S Bemiston Ave Ste 850 #649937
Saint Louis, Missouri, 63105
Have a question outside of business hours? Send us an email and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible. Thanks for swimming by!