B

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Hybrid (Amphilophus citrinellus x Vieja melanura)

VS
B

Bubble Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus

Choosing between Blood Parrot Cichlid and Bubble Eye Goldfish? 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

Bubble Eye Goldfish

Carassius auratus
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Blood Parrot Cichlid
Bubble Eye Goldfish
Scientific Name
Hybrid (Amphilophus citrinellus x Vieja melanura)
Carassius auratus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Advanced
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
76°F - 82°F
65°F - 75°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
7 - 8.4
Max Size
8 inches
4 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
5-10 years
Diet
Cichlid pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Goldfish pellets, Vegetables, Flakes, Frozen foods

Blood Parrot Cichlid

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks

Bubble Eye Goldfish

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
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