Blue parrot

Blue Parrot Cichlids are a uniquely colored hybrid cichlid known for their striking blue bodies with vertical barring and the characteristic beak-like mouth of parrot cichlids. They are semi-aggressive but generally do well in spacious community tanks with other robust fish. These hybrids are hardy and adaptable, thriving in a wide range of water conditions.

• Temperature: 76–82°F

• pH: 6.5–7.8 — Adapted to Tallahassee tap water

• Hardness: 6–18 dGH

• Temperament: Semi-aggressive, territorial during breeding

• Recommended Group Size: Alone, as a pair, or with other semi-aggressive tank mates

• Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons

• Max Size: 7–8 inches

• Diet: Hikari Cichlid Gold, Fluval Bug Bites Cichlid Formula, supplemented with frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, and quality cichlid pellets