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Blood Parrot Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size22 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 1 - 24 of 183 Tank Mates

Blood Parrot Cichlid & African Butterfly Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Anomalochromis thomasi

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & African Butterfly Fish

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Pantodon buchholzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Blood Parrot Cichlid & African Jewel Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Hemichromis bimaculatus

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Blood Parrot Cichlid & African Lungfish

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Protopterus annectens

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Apistogramma agassizii

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Amano Shrimp

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Caridina multidentata

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Amazon Leaf Fish

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Amazon Puffer

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Colomesus asellus

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Apple Snail

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Pomacea maculata

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Assassin Snail

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Clea helena

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Melanochromis auratus

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Bala Shark

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Bamboo Shrimp

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Atyopsis moluccensis

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Toxotes jaculatrix

🔴Not Recommended
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Beckford's Pencilfish

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Nannostomus beckfordi

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Caridina cantonensis

🔴Not Recommended
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Betta splendens

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Black Ghost Knifefish

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Apteronotus albifrons

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Black Neon Tetra

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Black Pacu

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Colossoma macropomum

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Black Skirt Tetra

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Physella acuta

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Blood Parrot Cichlid & Blind Cave Tetra

Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot) · Astyanax mexicanus

🟡Possible with Caution
Blood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful