Red Tiger Parrot Cichlid - (Cichlasoma Sp.)
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Red Tiger Parrot Cichlid - (Cichlasoma Sp.)
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🐟 Red Tiger Parrot Cichlid – (Cichlasoma sp.)
The Red Tiger Parrot Cichlid is a vibrant hybrid cichlid admired for its bright red and orange tiger-striped body combined with the characteristic parrot-like shape. This eye-catching fish is a popular choice among hobbyists seeking a colorful and active centerpiece.
🌊 Tank Setup
- 🏞️ Minimum 30 gallon tank for a single fish; larger for groups
- 🪵 Provide hiding spots with caves, rocks, and driftwood
- 💧 Moderate water flow with stable water parameters
- 🌿 Suitable for community tanks with compatible semi-aggressive fish
🍽️ Diet
- 🍤 Omnivorous: high-quality pellets, flakes, frozen, and live foods
- 🥦 Supplement with vegetables such as peas, spinach, or zucchini
- 📏 Feed small portions 2-3 times daily
⚖️ Temperament
- 🤝 Moderately territorial, especially during breeding
- 🐟 Compatible with other semi-aggressive or larger peaceful fish
- 🛡️ May show aggression toward smaller or timid tankmates
🧠 Behavior & Care
- 🏃 Active and curious swimmers
- 🧼 Require good water quality and regular tank maintenance
- ⏳ Lifespan: 8–12 years with proper care
- ⚠️ Hybrid origin may present occasional health issues
📋 At a Glance
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Cichlasoma sp. |
|---|---|
| 🐠 Common Name | Red Tiger Parrot Cichlid |
| 🌎 Origin | Hybrid |
| 📏 Size | 6–8 inches (15–20 cm) |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 75–82°F (24–28°C) |
| 💧 pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
| 🐟 Temperament | Moderately territorial |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivore |
| 🎯 Experience Level | Intermediate |
💡 The Red Tiger Parrot Cichlid’s bold colors and engaging nature make it a striking addition to many aquariums.
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