B

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Hybrid (Amphilophus citrinellus x Vieja melanura)

VS
B

Blue Gularis Killifish

Fundulopanchax sjoestedti

Choosing between Blood Parrot Cichlid and Blue Gularis Killifish? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Hybrid (Amphilophus citrinellus x Vieja melanura)
VS

Blue Gularis Killifish

Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Blood Parrot Cichlid
Blue Gularis Killifish
Scientific Name
Hybrid (Amphilophus citrinellus x Vieja melanura)
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
76°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
6 - 7.5
Max Size
8 inches
5 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
2-3 years
Diet
Cichlid pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Live foods, Frozen bloodworms, High-quality pellets, Brine shrimp

Blood Parrot Cichlid

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Blue Gularis Killifish

✓ Good For

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