Bicolor Parrotfish Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Bicolor Parrotfish in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: advanced
• Temperament: semi-aggressive
• Diet: herbivore
• Minimum tank size: 300 gallons (1135 liters)
• Compatibility: Best kept in very large aquariums with other large, robust fish. Not suitable for reef tanks with delicate corals due to its grazing habits. Can be aggressive towards smaller or more docile tank mates.
• Special requirements: Requires a very large tank with ample swimming space and live rock for grazing. Excellent filtration and stable water parameters are essential. Due to its size and specialized diet, it is generally not recommended for the home aquarium hobbyist.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-78°F (22-26°C)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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