Home (Parrot Cichlid)
Home  
 
 
Home » Aquarium » Parrot Cichlid


 

Parrot Cichlid

Aquarium Parotocinclus jumboParrot Pacu

Parrot cichlids are picky about water conditions. Although they will tolerate medium-hard water, they prefer soft and slightly acidic water. These large cichlids are especially picky about water conditions if you want them to spawn.

 


Parrot cichlid, Blood parrot, Red parrot
Scientific name
No valid scientific name - not a true species, sometimes referred to as 'Cichlasoma' parrot ...

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Age of Aquariums Freshwater Fish Blood Parrot Cichlid ...

Parrot cichlid: a cross between Cichlasoma labiatum and Heros labiatus.

CROSSES AND HYBRIDS ...

Parrot Cichlid
An interesting hybrid cichlid that needs some hiding places and an established tank.
Polit Cichlid ...

Blood Parrot Cichlid
It must be noted that many of these crosses are highly aggressive fish and are best kept in species tanks or with equally mean-tempered robust tank mates.

The Blood Parrot Cichlid is a hybrid, and so has no natural enviroment other than a fish farm and no scientific name.

Description: parrot cichlids
dominic's Fishtank
Description: My planted tank with neon tetra and Briliant discus.

Joel, I for one don't condemn any kind of breeding except for most purposeful crossing of species and their sale (Red Parrot Cichlid, Yuck!! Red Velvet Sword are great. I just wish you could find them that looked like they did in the 60s & 70s.).

SS: Severum ( Heros severus ), Parrot Cichlid ( Hoplarchus psittacus ), Discus ( Symphysodon ), Uaru fernandezyepezi of Venezuela and the Tocantins and Xingu rivers.

South American and Central American cichlids: Angelfish Discus Convict cichlid Red devil Green terror Red terror Parrot cichlid Oscar African cichlids: Lake Tanganyika cichlid Lake Malawi cichlid Lake Victoria cichlid Electric Yellow Red Zebra ...

Look at one of the latest, the colored parrot cichlid. This is purported to be a hybrid between the red devil, Veija labiatum or perhaps the midas cichlid V.

I have them in a 55 gal aquarium with 3Silver Dollars, 2 Jelly bean Parrot Cichlids, a Pleco, and a Bala shark. The only fish they have "harmed" are the goldfish I put in there occasionally as a treat for them.

Ok I'm new to this all input is appreciated I just set my 125 long tank a month ago I have 50 pounds of aquarium rocks a hot canister filter a electric heater one artifical plant and a bowl for the fish to hide under I have three parrot cichlids ...

The most ubiquitous aquarium hybrid is perhaps the blood parrot cichlid which is a cross of several species especially those from genus Amphilophus.

The parrot cichlid doesn't worry me too much because it is so obviously a non-fish. I am more concerned about this new thing you showed it me. It looks more "real" and clearly has elements of various Central Americans, e.g.

aquarium fish profile photo of the Blood Parrot Cichlid
Blood Parrots - Great Pet or Abomination?
Blood Parrots - Great Pet or Abomination?
Fish with slightly cloudy eyes can be good, but must be approached with car...
Where can I Buy Live Worms?

Possible Tank Mates: Oscars, Plecos and Blood Parrot Cichlids. Other large cichlids with similar water requirements ...

My Anostomuus chases everything in my tank, my green terror, sevrum, convict, parrot cichlid, ect, but it never leaves a mark when it seems to bite them. It looks like it's only trying eat small particles off of them.

Blood Parrot Cichlids, which are either a Red Devil with a spinal deformity or a hybrid between the Red Devil and a Sevrum (though the former seems more likely, as this is similar to what creates balloon bellied guppies, mollies, and platies) are ...

Cichlid Tank - Festivum, Frontosa Cichlid, Egyptian Mouthbrooder, Brasilensis Cichlid, Chocolate Cichlid, Jurapari Cichlid, Keyhole Cichlid, Kribensis Cichlid, Severum Cichlid, Blood Parrot Cichlid , Urau Cichlid ...

See also: Fish, Cichlid, Aquarium, Water, Cichlids

Aquarium Parotocinclus jumboParrot Pacu

 
 rssRSS