{"product_id":"blue-nyassae-10cm","title":"Blue Nyassae - 10cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"204\"\u003eSpecies Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"228\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eAulonocara\u003c\/em\u003e spp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink Nyassae (Peacock Cichlid variant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"326\"\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 to 6 inches (10 to 15 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eLife Expectancy:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 to 8 years (can live up to 10 years in optimal conditions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"457\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native to Lake Malawi, Africa. 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