Description
The freshwater parrot fish is a hybrid cichlid known for its distinctively round body, bright red coloration, and characteristic beak-like mouth. Some variations of the species feature speckles or spots across their body, adding to their unique appearance. These fish are often lively and curious, making them popular in home aquariums. However, their hybrid origins can sometimes lead to deformities or health issues. Despite this, red parrot fish are generally hardy, though they prefer well-maintained tanks with stable water conditions to thrive.
Additional Information
Size |
.5-1” |
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