Yellow Mango Parrot – Vibrant Golden Yellow Parrot Cichlid
The Yellow Mango Parrot is a beautiful ornamental freshwater cichlid admired for its brilliant golden-yellow coloration, rounded body shape, and charming personality. Its vibrant appearance brings a cheerful splash of colour to any spacious tropical aquarium.
Known for its curious, interactive behaviour, this attractive hybrid cichlid often develops a strong response to its keeper, making feeding time especially enjoyable. Its distinctive body shape and graceful swimming movements make it an eye-catching centerpiece.
Yellow Mango Parrots thrive in well-maintained aquariums with stable water conditions, gentle hiding places, and plenty of swimming space. Their generally peaceful to semi-aggressive temperament makes them suitable for carefully selected community setups with similarly sized fish.
An excellent choice for aquarists seeking a colourful, engaging, and distinctive freshwater cichlid.
Care Guide
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Parameter
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Details
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Scientific Name
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Hybrid Cichlid (Blood Parrot Variety)
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Common Name
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Yellow Mango Parrot
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Origin
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Captive-bred ornamental hybrid
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Adult Size
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Approximately 15–20 cm
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Temperature
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25–28°C
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pH
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6.5–7.5
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Minimum Tank Size
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200 L+ for one adult
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Diet
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Omnivore, quality cichlid pellets, frozen foods
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Temperament
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Peaceful to semi-aggressive
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Care Level
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Easy–Intermediate
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Lifespan
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Approximately 8–12 years
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