Cichlids are a large, diverse, and widespread family of percomorph fish in the family Cichlidae, order Cichliformes. At least 1,760 species have been scientifically described, making it one of the lar
A 19th-century watercolor painting of a pale flag cichlid by Jacques Burkhardt
Pelmatolapia mariae, caught on a hook and line, in Australia: Originally from Africa, the species established feral populations in Australia.
The bumblebee cichlid, Pseudotropheus crabro, is specialised in feeding on parasites from the catfish Bagrus meridionalis.
Heroini is a fish tribe from the Cichlasomatinae subfamily in the family Cichlidae. All cichlids native to the Greater Antilles, United States, Mexico and northern Central America are members of this