Parrot Cichlids (all below share the same care)
Peaceful-to-pushy, chunky cichlids with big personality—best with sturdy community tankmates.
Parrot Cichlid Parameters (use for each)
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Care level: Easy
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Adult size: ~6–8"
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Temperament: Semi-peaceful
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Tank size: 55+ gallons
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Temperature: 77–80°F
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pH: 7.0–8.0
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Diet: Omnivore (cichlid pellets + frozen)
Notes
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Provide caves; avoid very aggressive cichlids and tiny fish.