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Use more space for tankmates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e 75–80°F (24–27°C) for the common convict-type hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e pH 6.8–7.8 · stable, moderately mineralized water. Keep ammonia and nitrite at 0 ppm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTankmates and setup*\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvide separate hides and avoid timid fish. Ask about adult size if this shipment differs from the common short-bodied convict type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* Temperament varies by fish and setup.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a complete pellet such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sinking-cichlid-gold-3-5oz\"\u003eHikari Sinking Cichlid Gold\u003c\/a\u003e if the size and formula fit. 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Choose robust tankmates of a similar size and monitor competition for food and shelter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffer appropriately sized sinking cichlid pellets with occasional frozen invertebrates. Check that the fish can pick up and swallow the food comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecies notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCaptive-bred blood parrot cichlid hybrid\u003c\/em\u003e. A domestic cichlid hybrid. Mouth shape varies among individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eReference photo by Taken by Fanghong. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Pair_of_blood_parrot_cichlids.jpg\"\u003eOriginal photo\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.5\"\u003eCC BY 2.5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure id=\"watch-video\" style=\"margin:1.5rem 0;max-width:400px;scroll-margin-top:120px\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"margin:0 0 .8rem\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee how to keep blood parrot cichlids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Stn1M0vks50\" title=\"Blood parrot cichlid care\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allow=\"encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen style=\"display:block;width:100%;height:auto;min-height:200px;aspect-ratio:16\/9;border:0;border-radius:8px\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e","brand":"Underwater Tropics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46493940089068,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0464\/4588\/files\/upload-1793923329514.jpg?v=1793923332"},{"product_id":"cherryhump-flowerhorn","title":"Cherryhump Flowerhorn","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCare requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum tank\u003c\/strong\u003e 75 gallons or larger for one adult, with room to turn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size\u003c\/strong\u003e Plan for a large adult of about 12 in (30 cm) or more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e 78–82°F (26–28°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater chemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e pH 6.5–8.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmmonia and nitrite\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHousing \u0026amp; compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlan a dedicated aquarium for one adult. Provide strong filtration, open swimming space and sturdy décor that cannot easily shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse appropriately sized complete cichlid pellets. Offer frozen shrimp or krill as an occasional supplement and remove uneaten food.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecies notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCherry Hump Head flowerhorn hybrid\u003c\/em\u003e. This captive-bred flowerhorn is sold as an Amphilophus and parrot cichlid hybrid. Head shape and color vary by fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Underwater Tropics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46514113511660,"sku":null,"price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0464\/4588\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_bf745799-65bc-4dda-9f9f-c72686034ecc.jpg?v=1752760569"},{"product_id":"blue-tiger-parrot","title":"Blue Tiger Parrot","description":"\u003cp\u003eA blue-patterned parrot cichlid. Ask how large this line gets before planning a community around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum tank\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 gallons for one full-sized parrot cichlid, with more room for tankmates. Ask about the adult size of this hybrid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e 75–80°F (24–27°C) for common parrot hybrids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e pH 6.5–7.8 as a starting range. Match the fish’s holding water during acclimation. Keep ammonia and nitrite at 0 ppm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTankmates and setup*\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMay defend a hide. 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Set up the tank around the adult fish’s space and feeding needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum tank\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 gallons for one full-sized parrot cichlid, with more room for tankmates. Ask about the adult size of this hybrid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e 75–80°F (24–27°C) for common parrot hybrids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e pH 6.5–7.8 as a starting range. Match the fish’s holding water during acclimation. Keep ammonia and nitrite at 0 ppm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTankmates and setup*\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMay defend a hide. In a roomy tank, choose sturdy tankmates of similar size and skip small or timid fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* Temperament varies by fish and setup.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose a complete cichlid pellet the fish can pick up and swallow. Try \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sinking-cichlid-gold-3-5oz\"\u003eHikari Sinking Cichlid Gold\u003c\/a\u003e if the pieces are small enough.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Underwater Tropics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46682427130092,"sku":null,"price":183.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0464\/4588\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_d2c9e065-3989-41d6-a9ab-d8d85cb50a58.jpg?v=1753195652"},{"product_id":"red-texas-cichlid","title":"Red Texas Cichlid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCare at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum tank\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 gallons for one adult. Choose a larger setup for any community attempt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e 75–82°F (24–28°C) as a starting range for this hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e pH 6.8–8.0 · stable, moderately hard water. Keep ammonia and nitrite at 0 ppm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTankmates and setup*\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOften strongly territorial. A tank of its own is safest. Provide strong filtration and enough room to turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* Temperament varies by fish and setup.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffer a complete cichlid pellet with suitable frozen invertebrates for variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sinking-cichlid-gold-3-5oz\"\u003eHikari Sinking Cichlid Gold\u003c\/a\u003e works if the formula and size fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Underwater Tropics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46686130274540,"sku":null,"price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0464\/4588\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_58bfcb5c-ca4a-4b0c-860e-875cfe8efd47.jpg?v=1753288621"},{"product_id":"polar-parrot","title":"Polar parrot","description":"\u003cp\u003eTerritorial around caves, especially while breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum tank\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 gallons for one fish or an established small pair. 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