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Blood Parrot Cichlid
Hybrid (Amphilophus citrinellus x Vieja melanura)
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Green Terror
Andinoacara rivulatus
Choosing between Blood Parrot Cichlid and Green Terror? 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
Green Terror
Andinoacara rivulatusCommon Name
Blood Parrot Cichlid
Green Terror
Scientific Name
Hybrid (Amphilophus citrinellus x Vieja melanura)
Andinoacara rivulatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Aggressive
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
55 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
75 gallons
Temperature
76°F - 82°F
72°F - 80°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
6.5 - 8
Max Size
8 inches
12 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
10-12 years
Diet
Cichlid pellets, Flakes, Frozen foods, Vegetables
Cichlid pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Shrimp, Bloodworms, Vegetable matter
Blood Parrot Cichlid
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
Green Terror
✓ Good For
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