Can Blood Parrot Cichlid Live With Head and Tail Light Tetra?

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Head and Tail Light Tetra

Head and Tail Light Tetra

Excellent Match

Compatibility Score: 100/100

The Verdict

These fish have compatible requirements and temperaments

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 76-79°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 55 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeBlood Parrot CichlidHead and Tail Light Tetra
Adult Size
8"2"
Temperature
76-82°F72-79°F
pH Range
6.5-7.56-7.5
Min Tank Size
55G10G
Temperamentsemi-aggressivepeaceful
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

55+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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