Can Blood Parrot Cichlid Live With Hillstream Loach?
Blood Parrot Cichlid
Hillstream Loach
Good Match
Compatibility Score: 70/100
The Verdict
Temperature requirements don't overlap well (Blood Parrot Cichlid: 76-82°F, Hillstream Loach: 68-75°F)
Tips for Success
- Minimum recommended tank size: 55 gallons
- These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Blood Parrot Cichlid | Hillstream Loach |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 8" | 3" |
Temperature | 76-82°F | 68-75°F |
pH Range | 6.5-7.5 | 6.5-7.5 |
Min Tank Size | 55G | 20G |
| Temperament | semi-aggressive | peaceful |
| Swim Level | middle | bottom |
| Diet | Omnivore | Herbivore |
Recommended Tank Size
55+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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