Polar Blue Parrot Cichlid
The Polar Blue Parrot Cichlid is a vibrant and active freshwater fish native to South America. Known for its striking blue and green coloration, this species is a popular choice for aquarium enthusiasts seeking a bold and lively addition to their tank.
Key Features
- Color: Bright blue with green accents
- Size: Up to 4 inches in length
- Temperament: Generally peaceful but can become territorial during breeding
- Water Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
- Water pH: 6.0–7.5
- Hardiness: Moderate
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Species | Polar Blue Parrot Cichlid |
| Size | Up to 4 inches |
| Temperature | 75–82°F |
| pH Range | 6.0–7.5 |
| Origin | South America |
| Life Span | 8–10 years |
FAQ
What is the ideal water temperature for Polar Blue Parrot Cichlids?
The ideal water temperature is between 75 and 82°F (24–28°C).
Are Polar Blue Parrot Cichlids aggressive?
They are generally peaceful but may become territorial, especially during breeding season.
How long do they typically live?
Polar Blue Parrot Cichlids can live for 8 to 10 years with proper care.
Cameron Dickens –
The fish arrived quickly and looked healthy. It’s very active and colors are vivid. I’ve kept it in a 20-gallon tank with other peaceful fish and it’s adapted well. Easy to maintain with regular water changes.
Rebecca Manning –
Beautiful fish with bright blue hues. It’s not overly aggressive and enjoys the surface activity. I recommend it for beginner to intermediate aquarists who want a colorful, engaging species.
Natalie Clark –
Great addition to my aquarium. The fish is curious and active, and it’s easy to spot in the tank. I’ve maintained stable water conditions and it’s thriving.