Blood Parrot Cichlid
Blood Parrot Cichlid
Amphilophus citrinellus x Paraneetroplus synspilus
Add a splash of vibrant personality to your aquarium with the striking Blood Parrot Cichlid! This unique hybrid cichlid is beloved for its bright orange coloration, playful demeanor, and distinctively rounded head and beak-like mouth. A favorite among hobbyists, the Blood Parrot brings charm and energy to any freshwater setup.
These fish are social and intelligent, often interacting with their keepers and recognizing feeding routines. While they can be territorial, they generally coexist well with other semi-aggressive or similarly sized tank mates in a well-aquascaped aquarium.
Key Features:
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Brilliant orange or red coloration with a distinctive body shape
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Known for their quirky, interactive behavior
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Thrives in a stable, clean environment with plenty of hiding spots
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Best kept with other robust or peaceful cichlids and compatible tank mates
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Requires high-quality filtration and regular water maintenance
Care Level: Moderate
Temperament: Semi-aggressive
Tank Setup: Freshwater, with caves, rocks, and open swimming space
Diet: Omnivorous – accepts pellets, flakes, frozen, and live foods
Origin: Man-made hybrid, developed in Taiwan
The Blood Parrot Cichlid is an excellent choice for aquarists looking to add a bold, eye-catching centerpiece fish to their community or cichlid aquarium. Watch their curious and comical personalities shine as they become a favorite resident of your tank!
Also known as Red Parrot or Blood Red Parrot Cichlid. Blood Parrots have been around in the fish hobbyist world for ages!
We hand select each one to ensure they're healthy and have no visible defects. Size is about 2 to 2.5 inches or so.
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Very satisfied I got them in two days they were alive and healthy.
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Great color good size for the money One bag was almost completely out of wate when it arrived
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Perfect
I received my Blood Parrot today in perfect condition. He's active, curious and ate within an hour. Shipping and communication was excellent! Super happy!
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Everything arrived happy and healthy. The are doing well in my tank. I have ordered from other stores but none compare to being informed during shipment and quality of live stock.
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Beyond pleased with my red parrots.
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ALL ALIVE SO FAR!
My fish came very well packaged. No problems
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Question
The fish came lively and so far, healthy. (I've had them 2 days) I have an important question though.....How much and how often do I feed the Parrot fish? I'm afraid of over feeding. I have small Blood red Parrot fish pellets.
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