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.
🔖 Scientific Name | Cichlasoma sp. |
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🐠 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.