Polar Blue Parrot Fish Tank Mates

Living in their starter home before they are moved to the 125 gallon.

Polar blue parrot fish tank mates.

Check out some of our polar blue parrot cichlid fish. They are very hardy and can withstand a wide range of water parameters. Parrot cichlids are hybrids of cichlids named paraneetroplus synspilus and amphilophus citrinellus which are both native to central. When kept in these groups the fish tend to be more confident and less affected by stress.

The best tank mates for a blood parrot cichlid is more blood parrot cichlids. These fish are slightly aggressive and do well in a species only tank however they can be kept with fish of similar temperaments. However blood parrot cichlids also make wonderful community fish. Sometimes it is reported about successful cases of breeding in a tank but typically the fish mates with some other species and if the spawning is successful their offspring appears to be poorly colored and not very good looking.

We picked these fish up at chicago s aquashella. However these eggs are often either infertile or are abandoned by the fish after several days. Cory catfish make great tank mates due to their calmness and way of living. In this picture a young premium quality polar blue parrot cichlid is swimming in one of our aquariums when one of us snapped this picture.

These are awesome fish with great coloration and a very unusual mouth shape. That comes in handy whenever the convict cichlids are in the mood for some aggression because they know how to keep their distance. Within a few weeks they were busy breeding so we went. Polar blue parrot cichlids are a hybrid fish that is the result of a successful spawn between the convict cichlid and the parrot cichlid.

More peaceful species such as angelfish tetras or danios will be perfect as blood parrot cichlid tank mates. They do very well in groups and will often exhibit schooling behavior. Though blood parrot regularly lays eggs in a tank in most cases they are sterile. Just a little update on the polar blue parrot cichlids laying more eggs.