West African Green Bichir (Polypterus retropinnis) Sizes:3.5 - 4 inches Slightly subdued lighting helps replicate

Slightly subdued lighting helps replicate natural conditions

The Geophagus pellegrini tolerates a wide range of water conditions

Minimum Tank Size: 500+ gallons (indoor pond strongly recommended long-term)

Parrot cichlids are well-loved for their interactive nature—they often recognize their owners

West African Green Bichir (Polypterus retropinnis) Sizes:3.5 - 4 inches Slightly subdued lighting helps replicateAlso known as the Zaire Green Speckled bichir this is a smaller of Polypterus species. It reaches a maximum length of 13 inches. It is a newer species recently introduced to the hobby. It's patterns are similar to the Ornate bichir.