F FishFreak95 Piranha MFK Member Jul 3, 2009 2,137 27 81 31 New Mexico Jan 3, 2010 #1 I got a fish listed as a parrot cichlid but im pretty sure its just a parrotfish. Its marbled black and gray in color and its about 1.5". When it has grown will the color develop?
I got a fish listed as a parrot cichlid but im pretty sure its just a parrotfish. Its marbled black and gray in color and its about 1.5". When it has grown will the color develop?
U uncwnells Feeder Fish MFK Member Aug 18, 2008 3,070 0 0 Wilmington, NC Jan 3, 2010 #3 yes its a blood parrot. they fade.
J Jory Feeder Fish MFK Member Apr 1, 2008 1,137 0 0 las vegas, NV Jan 3, 2010 #4 it's either a true parrot, hoplarchus psitticus, or a blood parrot in juvenile coloration. how's the body shape? pics would make this easier.
it's either a true parrot, hoplarchus psitticus, or a blood parrot in juvenile coloration. how's the body shape? pics would make this easier.
F FishFreak95 Piranha MFK Member Jul 3, 2009 2,137 27 81 31 New Mexico Jan 4, 2010 #5 Ill get pics when i get home from school. It looks like the head ls to small for the body and a weird mouth that makes it difficult for them to eat
Ill get pics when i get home from school. It looks like the head ls to small for the body and a weird mouth that makes it difficult for them to eat
MN_Rebel Blue Tier VIP MFK Member Aug 5, 2008 5,686 126 340 North Pole Jan 4, 2010 #6 Blood parrot juvies at 1.5" are usually duller colored but will fade when they're getting bigger...so you have blood parrot cichlid.
Blood parrot juvies at 1.5" are usually duller colored but will fade when they're getting bigger...so you have blood parrot cichlid.
F FishFreak95 Piranha MFK Member Jul 3, 2009 2,137 27 81 31 New Mexico Jan 4, 2010 #7 thanks. The camera is missing so i can't post pics right now