Juvenile Parrot Cichlid is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Cichlidae and is native to the South America.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 114 Litres (30 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 24.9-32cm (9.8-12.6 ").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 5.5 - 7.5, and a temperature between 27 -30 °C (80.6-86°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 5-10 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Juvenile Parrot Cichlid is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes CarnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.
With a life span of 5-8 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.
