Can Blood Parrot Cichlid Live With Red Empress Cichlid?

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Red Empress Cichlid

Red Empress Cichlid

Good Match

Compatibility Score: 70/100

The Verdict

pH requirements don't overlap (Blood Parrot Cichlid: 6.5-7.5, Red Empress Cichlid: 7.8-8.6)

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 76-82°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 55 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeBlood Parrot CichlidRed Empress Cichlid
Adult Size
8"5"
Temperature
76-82°F76-82°F
pH Range
6.5-7.57.8-8.6
Min Tank Size
55G55G
Temperamentsemi-aggressivesemi-aggressive
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

55+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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