{"product_id":"blood-parrot-cichlid","title":"Blood Parrot Cichlid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCare requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum tank\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 gallons for one adult, with more room for tankmates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to about 8 in (20 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e 76–82°F (24–28°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater chemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e pH 6.5–7.5\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\u003eProvide sturdy hides and enough room to establish a territory. 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","url":"https:\/\/underwatertropics.com\/products\/blood-parrot-cichlid","provider":"Underwater Tropics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}