How To Care For A Parrot Fish. Now that weve answered a few of your general questions about these. Parrot cichlids prefer a darker environment so you want to make sure the light isnt too bright.
Proper food includes brine shrimp bloodworms tropical flakes sinking pellets and commercial parrot cichlid food. This fish is an aquarium pet because they can identify their owners from other peopleThe life span of parrot fish is from 10 -15 years. Selecting the right cage for your parakeet choose a cage that is large enough to allow it.
The more the living space the better it is.
Make sure the wattage of the bulb is low under 1 watt per gallon. To care for your parrot make sure to give it fresh food and water every day. The University of Exeter established that parrot fish produce more than 85 of the new sand sediments in the Maldives reefs. The room to maneuver will lessen the stress that your cichlids.