Hybrid Blue Neon Tiger Parrot Fish – 3 cm Exotic Freshwater Cichlid

The Hybrid Blue Neon / Tiger Parrot is a vibrant and captivating freshwater aquarium fish, prized for its striking coloration and active nature. This hybrid combines the neon’s shimmering blue hues with the unique patterns of the Tiger Parrot, making it a true centerpiece in any tropical aquarium.

Detailed Description & Features:

• Scientific Name: Hybrid Blue Neon / Tiger Parrot

• Common Name: Blue Neon Tiger Parrot

• Origin: Captive-bred hybrid

• Size: Typically grows 6–10 cm in length

• Temperament: Peaceful, active, and social; best kept in groups

• Tank Size: Minimum 80–100 liters

• Water Conditions:

  • Temperature: 22–28°C

  • pH: 6.5–7.5

  • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

• Diet: Omnivorous – thrives on high-quality flake, pellet, frozen, and live foods

• Behavior: Schooling fish; appreciates open swimming space with occasional hiding spots like rocks or plants

• Breeding: Can be bred in captivity under optimal conditions; may require careful pair selection

Feeding Recommendations:
Provide a varied diet 1–2 times daily. Include protein-rich foods along with plant-based options for optimal health and coloration.

Tank Setup & Care:
A well-planted tank with moderate lighting, gentle filtration, and calm water flow is ideal. This hybrid thrives in community tanks with other peaceful species. Regular water changes maintain water quality and vibrant coloration.

Additional Notes:
The Hybrid Blue Neon / Tiger Parrot is perfect for aquarists looking for a colorful, peaceful, and active addition to their tropical aquarium. Its hybrid nature ensures a unique look for every fish, making each individual truly special.