Platinum Parrot Fish

cientific Name: Cichlasoma sp. var (The Parrot Cichlid is a hybrid fish that is the result of a successful spawn between the platinum convict cichlid and the parrot cichlid.)

Common Name: Platinum Parrot Fish

Adult Size: 5 - 6 inches

Life Expectancy: 7 - 10 years

Minimum Tank Size: 65 gallons

Ideal Tank Conditions:

• Temperature Range: 72 - 82°F
• pH Range: 6.5 - 8.0
• Water Hardness: 9 - 20

Temperament: Semi-aggressive

Diet & Nutrition: They are omnivorous and will eat most prepared and frozen foods, including freeze-dried bloodworms, tubifex, and ocean plankton, as well as flake food and Cichlid pellets.

Gender: Males are typically larger.