Cichliformes
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Cichliformes is an order of ray-finned fish. Its members were previously classified under the order Perciformes, but now many authorities consider it to be an independent order within the subseries Ov
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Cichlid
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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
Cichliformes
…Pholidichthyidae D.S. Jordan, 1896 (convict blennies) Cichlidae Bonaparte, 1835 (cichlids) Among the three families, the leaffishes are a small family consisting of four genera and five species, the convict blennies…
Sea Life Centre, Blackpool 2016 009 Malawi Cichlid
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.