Cichlidae Family
The Animal (Mylochromis plagiotaenia (Regan, 1922)) is a fascinating member of the animal kingdom representing unique evolutionary adaptations. This...
2,804 species in this family.2275 species in this category
Animal (Pseudotropheus joanjohnsonae) - Facts & Information
Pseudotropheus joanjohnsonae (Johnson, 1974)
Kunene Bream (Sargochromis coulteri) - Facts & Information
Sargochromis coulteri (Bell-Cross, 1975)
Animal (Cichlasoma araguaiense) - Facts & Information
Cichlasoma araguaiense Kullander, 1983
Animal (Pseudotropheus crabro) - Facts & Information
Pseudotropheus crabro (Ribbink & Lewis, 1982)
Animal (Orthochromis polyacanthus) - Facts & Information
Orthochromis polyacanthus (Boulenger, 1899)
Cichlid; Punahuulipalettikala (Pelmatochromis buettikoferi) - Facts & Information
Pelmatochromis buettikoferi (Steindachner, 1894)
Patwa (Krobia petitella) - Facts & Information
Krobia petitella Steele, Liverpool & López-Fernández, 2013
Double Stripe (Haplochromis thereuterion) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis thereuterion van Oijen & Witte, 1996
Animal (Symphysodon aequifasciatus) - Facts & Information
Symphysodon aequifasciatus Pellegrin, 1904
Messinkitilapia (Sarotherodon tournieri) - Facts & Information
Sarotherodon tournieri (Daget, 1965)
Cará-Beiçudo (Gymnogeophagus labiatus) - Facts & Information
Gymnogeophagus labiatus (Hensel, 1870)
Akpadi Sila; Akpasila; Akpatsu; Amnun Matzui; Banded Tilapia; Bugu; Bulti; Bulti Akhadar; Didee; Epia; Falga; Garagaza; Gargaza; Ifunu; Karfasa; Karwa; Mango Fish; Mojarra; Mojarrita; Mpupa; Ngege; Njabb; Pastenague Boulée; Perege; Punavatsatilapia; Sato; Shabar Akhdar; Sili; Silla; Tilapia; Tilapya; Waas; Wass; Wass Gnoul; Zill'S Tilapia; Zilles Buntbarsch; Redbelly Tilapia; אמנון מצוי (Coptodon zillii) - Facts & Information
Coptodon zillii (Gervais, 1848)
Animal (Haplochromis labriformis) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis labriformis (Nichols & La Monte, 1938)
Apistograma; Bujurqui (Apistogramma huascar) - Facts & Information
Apistogramma huascar Römer, Pretor & Hahn, 2006
Animal (Haplochromis reginus) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis reginus Witte, 1984
Animal (Apistogramma pulchra) - Facts & Information
Apistogramma pulchra Kullander, 1980
Animal (Coptodon louka) - Facts & Information
Coptodon louka (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1969)
Animal (Lethrinops mylodon) - Facts & Information
Lethrinops mylodon Eccles & Lewis, 1979
Animal (Haplochromis victoriae) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis victoriae (Greenwood, 1956)
Animal (Tropheus polli) - Facts & Information
Tropheus polli Axelrod, 1977
Cará; Threespot Eartheater (Satanoperca daemon) - Facts & Information
Satanoperca daemon (Heckel, 1840)
Animal (Allochromis Greenwood) - Facts & Information
Allochromis Greenwood, 1980
Animal (Haplochromis latifrons) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis latifrons Vranken, Steenberge, Heylen, Decru & Snoeks, 2022
Lake Chala Tilapia (Oreochromis hunteri) - Facts & Information
Oreochromis hunteri Günther, 1889
Animal (Geophagus diamantinensis) - Facts & Information
Geophagus diamantinensis Mattos, Costa & Santos, 2015
Blue Orchid Aulonocara (Aulonocara kandeense) - Facts & Information
Aulonocara kandeense Tawil & Allgayer, 1987
Animal (Apistogramma piaroa) - Facts & Information
Apistogramma piaroa Mesa S. & Lasso, 2011
Jacundá; Joaninha-Da-Pedra (Teleocichla cinderella) - Facts & Information
Teleocichla cinderella Kullander, 1988
Ligroos-Kurper; Pink Bream (Sargochromis giardi) - Facts & Information
Sargochromis giardi (Pellegrin, 1903)
Bujurqui (Bujurquina hophrys) - Facts & Information
Bujurquina hophrys Kullander, 1986
Animal (Paralabidochromis Greenwood) - Facts & Information
Paralabidochromis Greenwood, 1956
Okrapalettikala (Parananochromis gabonicus) - Facts & Information
Parananochromis gabonicus (Trewavas, 1975)
Rainbow Cichlid (Herotilapia multispinosa) - Facts & Information
Herotilapia multispinosa (Günther, 1867)
Animal (BOLDAEE) - Facts & Information
BOLD:AEE5930
Animal (Alticorpus geoffreyi) - Facts & Information
Alticorpus geoffreyi Snoeks & Walapa, 2004
Animal (Lamprologus teugelsi) - Facts & Information
Lamprologus teugelsi Schelly & Stiassny, 2004
Animal (Oreochromis ndalalani) - Facts & Information
Oreochromis ndalalani Seegers & Tichy, 1999
Animal (Protomelas pleurotaenia) - Facts & Information
Protomelas pleurotaenia (Boulenger, 1901)
Mojarra (Amphilophus viridis) - Facts & Information
Amphilophus viridis Rechnagel, Kusche, Elmer & Meyer, 2013
Animal (Haplochromis nuchisquamulatus) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis nuchisquamulatus (Hilgendorf, 1888)
Animal (Dicrossus Steindachner) - Facts & Information
Dicrossus Steindachner, 1875
Animal (Nandopsis Gill) - Facts & Information
Nandopsis Gill, 1862
Animal (Platytaeniodus Boulenger) - Facts & Information
Platytaeniodus Boulenger, 1906
Aequidens De La Paloemeu (Aequidens paloemeuensis) - Facts & Information
Aequidens paloemeuensis Kullander & Nijssen, 1989
Animal (Labeotropheus artatorostris) - Facts & Information
Labeotropheus artatorostris Pauers, 2017
Animal (Aequidens superomaculatum) - Facts & Information
Aequidens superomaculatum Hernández-Acevedo, Machado-Allison & Lasso, 2015
Lowland Cichlid (Herichthys carpintis) - Facts & Information
Herichthys carpintis (Jordan & Snyder, 1899)
Bujurqui (Apistogramma cinilabra) - Facts & Information
Apistogramma cinilabra Römer, Duponchelle, Diaz, Davilla, Sirvas, Catchay & Renno, 2011
Animal (Haplochromis bareli) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis bareli van Oijen, 1991
Apistograma; Bujurqui (Apistogramma pantalone) - Facts & Information
Apistogramma pantalone Römer, Römer, Soares & Hahn, 2006
Animal (Otopharynx mumboensis) - Facts & Information
Otopharynx mumboensis Oliver, 2018
Animal (Tramitichromis brevis) - Facts & Information
Tramitichromis brevis (Boulenger, 1908)
Acará; Cará; Papa-Terra (Geophagus argyrostictus) - Facts & Information
Geophagus argyrostictus Kullander, 1991
Animal (Gephyrochromis moorii) - Facts & Information
Gephyrochromis moorii Boulenger, 1901
Apistograma; Bujurqui (Apistogramma nijsseni) - Facts & Information
Apistogramma nijsseni Kullander, 1979
Animal (BOLDABX) - Facts & Information
BOLD:ABX1906
Animal (Nanochromis Pellegrin) - Facts & Information
Nanochromis Pellegrin, 1904
Acará (Australoheros paraibae) - Facts & Information
Australoheros paraibae Ottoni & Costa, 2008
Animal (Otopharynx Regan) - Facts & Information
Otopharynx Regan, 1920
Animal (Plecodus paradoxus) - Facts & Information
Plecodus paradoxus Boulenger, 1898
Animal (Gnathochromis Poll) - Facts & Information
Gnathochromis Poll, 1981
Animal (Haplochromis chilotes) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis chilotes (Boulenger, 1911)
Animal (Lepidiolamprologus kamambae) - Facts & Information
Lepidiolamprologus kamambae Kullander, Karlsson & Karlsson, 2012
Animal (Tylochromis pulcher) - Facts & Information
Tylochromis pulcher Stiassny, 1989
Animal (Nimbochromis) - Facts & Information
Nimbochromis Eccles & Trewavas, 1989
Animal (BOLDACS) - Facts & Information
BOLD:ACS7144
Animal (Labidochromis gigas) - Facts & Information
Labidochromis gigas Lewis, 1982
Animal (Crenicichla tingui) - Facts & Information
Crenicichla tingui Kullander & Lucena, 2006
Yellow Cichlid (Thorichthys helleri) - Facts & Information
Thorichthys helleri (Steindachner, 1864)
Animal (Protomelas dejunctus) - Facts & Information
Protomelas dejunctus Stauffer, 1993
Animal (Nimbochromis fuscotaeniatus) - Facts & Information
Nimbochromis fuscotaeniatus (Regan, 1922)
Animal (Heterotilapia buettikoferi) - Facts & Information
Heterotilapia buettikoferi (Hubrecht, 1881)
Animal (Aulonocara Regan) - Facts & Information
Aulonocara Regan, 1922
Chogorra; Congo; Convict Cichlid; Convicto; Mojarra; Mojarra Rayada (Amatitlania nigrofasciata) - Facts & Information
Amatitlania nigrofasciata (Günther, 1867)
Mojarra (Amatitlania nanolutea) - Facts & Information
Amatitlania nanolutea (Allgayer, 1994)
Animal (Retroculus acherontos) - Facts & Information
Retroculus acherontos Landim, Moreira & Figueiredo, 2015
Animal (Haplochromis artaxerxes) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis artaxerxes Greenwood, 1962
Pavón; Tucunaré (Cichla pleiozona) - Facts & Information
Cichla pleiozona Kullander & Ferreira, 2006
Animal (Copadichromis ilesi) - Facts & Information
Copadichromis ilesi Konings, 1999
Animal (Laetacara fulvipinnis) - Facts & Information
Laetacara fulvipinnis Staeck & Schindler, 2007
Animal (Docimodus evelynae) - Facts & Information
Docimodus evelynae Eccles & Lewis, 1976
Animal (Haplochromis pellegrini) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis pellegrini Regan, 1922
Animal (Haplochromis pharyngalis) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis pharyngalis Poll & Damas, 1939
Animal (BOLDAES) - Facts & Information
BOLD:AES9270
Animal (Serranochromis swartzi) - Facts & Information
Serranochromis swartzi Stauffer, Bills & Skelton, 2021
Animal (Thysochromis annectens) - Facts & Information
Thysochromis annectens (Boulenger, 1913)
Acará (Cichlasoma dimerus) - Facts & Information
Cichlasoma dimerus (Heckel, 1840)
Madeahven; Quappenbuntbarsch (Teleogramma brichardi) - Facts & Information
Teleogramma brichardi Poll, 1959
Animal (Chromidotilapia regani) - Facts & Information
Chromidotilapia regani (Pellegrin, 1906)
Animal (Oreochromis spilurus) - Facts & Information
Oreochromis spilurus (Günther, 1894)
Brownspot Largemouth; Bruinkol-Grootbek; Bruinkol-Kurper (Serranochromis thumbergi) - Facts & Information
Serranochromis thumbergi (Castelnau, 1861)
Animal (Haplochromis bwathondii) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis bwathondii Niemantsverdriet & Witte, 2010
Animal (Mayaheros stenozonus) - Facts & Information
Mayaheros stenozonus (Hubbs, 1936)
Chambo (Oreochromis karongae) - Facts & Information
Oreochromis karongae (Trewavas, 1941)
Animal (Haplochromis pyrrhopteryx) - Facts & Information
Haplochromis pyrrhopteryx van Oijen, 1991
Animal (Pseudosimochromis margaretae) - Facts & Information
Pseudosimochromis margaretae (Axelrod & Harrison, 1978)
Bujurqui (Bujurquina ortegai) - Facts & Information
Bujurquina ortegai Kullander, 1986
Animal (Caquetaia Fowler) - Facts & Information
Caquetaia Fowler, 1945
Animal (Lethrinops macracanthus) - Facts & Information
Lethrinops macracanthus Trewavas, 1931
Cará (Australoheros charrua) - Facts & Information
Australoheros charrua Říčan & Kullander, 2008