{"id":5215,"date":"2026-02-17T05:29:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/full-pearl-vietnamese-blue-flowerhorn-grade-a-12cm-male\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T05:29:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:29:29","slug":"full-pearl-vietnamese-blue-flowerhorn-grade-a-12cm-male","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=full-pearl-vietnamese-blue-flowerhorn-grade-a-12cm-male","title":{"rendered":"Full Pearl Vietnamese Blue Flowerhorn Grade A 12cm Male"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"141\">Full Pearl Vietnamese Blue Flowerhorn<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"635\"><strong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"156\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"159\" \/>The <strong data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"204\">Full Pearl Vietnamese Blue Flowerhorn<\/strong> is a striking hybrid cichlid admired for its <strong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"286\">intense metallic blue coloration<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"337\">dense pearling that covers the entire body<\/strong>. This variety is especially popular with collectors who value <strong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"475\">full-body shine, vivid red eyes, and a well-developed kok (nuchal hump)<\/strong>. Vietnamese breeders are known for producing some of the most vibrant and hardy Flowerhorn strains, and the Full Pearl Blue is one of their finest creations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"813\"><strong data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"648\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"651\" \/>Selective hybrid line developed in <strong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"697\">Vietnam<\/strong>, bred from high-quality Flowerhorns emphasizing <strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"810\">dense pearling, strong body shape, and iridescent blue tones<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"829\"><strong data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"827\">Feeding:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"1143\">\n<li data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"931\">\n<p data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"931\"><strong data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"848\">Staple diet:<\/strong> High-protein Flowerhorn pellets formulated for kok growth and color enhancement.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1054\">\n<p data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1054\"><strong data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"950\">Supplements:<\/strong> Krill, bloodworms, shrimp, and occasional leafy greens to maintain digestion and boost natural shine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1143\">\n<p data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1143\">Feed in <strong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1094\">small controlled portions<\/strong> to prevent obesity and maintain water quality.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1348\"><strong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1160\">Tank Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1163\" \/>Best kept <strong data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1181\">solo<\/strong>. May coexist with other <strong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1236\">large, aggressive cichlids<\/strong> if provided with <strong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1285\">ample space and territories<\/strong>, but compatibility is limited due to its territorial nature.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1546\"><strong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1365\">Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1368\" \/><strong data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1403\">Highly aggressive and dominant.<\/strong> Like most Flowerhorns, the Full Pearl Vietnamese Blue will defend its territory fiercely, making it unsuitable for peaceful community tanks.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1714\"><strong data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1569\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1572\" \/><strong data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1601\">Intermediate to Advanced.<\/strong> While hardy, these fish demand <strong data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1701\">excellent filtration, consistent water changes, and a large tank<\/strong> to thrive.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1739\"><strong data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1737\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1892\">\n<li data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1778\">\n<p data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1778\">Temperature: <strong data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1776\">78\u201384\u00b0F (25\u201329\u00b0C)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1798\">\n<p data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1798\">pH: <strong data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1796\">7.4\u20138.0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1825\">\n<p data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1825\">Hardness: <strong data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1823\">8\u201320 dGH<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1892\">\n<p data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1892\">Minimum Tank Size: <strong data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1862\">75+ gallons<\/strong> for a single adult specimen<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1916\"><strong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1914\">Unique Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2197\">\n<li data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2003\">\n<p data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"2003\"><strong data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1942\">Full-body pearling:<\/strong> Dense, shimmering pearls cover the body from head to tail.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2116\">\n<p data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2116\"><strong data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2035\">Blue metallic coloration:<\/strong> Ranges from electric blue to turquoise, often glowing under aquarium lighting.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2197\">\n<p data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2197\"><strong data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2141\">Strong kok growth:<\/strong> Many specimens develop a large, impressive head hump.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2454\">The <strong data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2244\">Full Pearl Vietnamese Blue Flowerhorn<\/strong> is a <strong data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2274\">show-stopping hybrid<\/strong>, perfect for hobbyists seeking a centerpiece fish with both beauty and personality. 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