
Yellow Tiger Parrot
Yellow Tiger Parrot Cichlids are eye-catching hybrid cichlids known for their bright yellow coloration with black vertical bars. With their unique body shape and playful personality, they make a bold centerpiece in medium to large aquariums. While generally peaceful for a cichlid, they can be territorial, especially during breeding.
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Temperature: 76–82°F
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pH: 6.8–7.8 (Adapted to Tallahassee tap water)
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Hardness: 6–20 dGH
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Temperament: Semi-aggressive; territorial but often compatible with similarly sized tankmates
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Recommended Group Size: Singly or in a pair; can be kept with other robust fish
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Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons
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Max Size: 7–8 inches
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Diet: Hikari Cichlid Pellets, Fluval Bug Bites Cichlid Formula, frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, and occasional vegetable matter