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Sieve Cichlids are referred to as several different genus names, some previously accepted, and others debated to be the current genus. They have been debated as Nandopsis, Cichlasoma and
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This beautiful South American cichlid makes up for its temperament with its fantastic green-blue speckles throughout its body. The Green Terror Cichlid has an interesting pattern of iridescent green-blue
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Oscars are one of the most popular cichlids kept in aquariums. They have interesting personalities, their curiosity and lazy nature make them quite endearing. They are avid eaters and
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Tailbar Cichlids are central American cichlids, not often seen in the trade. These are smaller Vieja type cichlids with more robust bodies than some other types. Both the male
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Often confused with the Texas Cichlid, this fish has speckles that are smaller and appear more green, rather than blue like the Texas Cichlid. However, the Pearlscale shares a
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The Jack Dempsey is named for the boxer of the same name. It is a belligerent cichlid and can be very aggressive. It has an olive background color with
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Severums are often misidentified as Heros severus , a similar species that is rarely available in the trade. Heros efasciatus has several color variants several of which are line bred
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These small juvenile fish are approximately 0.5-1.5 in length.
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Parachromis friedrichsthalli, also known as Freddy and the Yellowjacket Cichlid is part of a group from Central and South America known as guapotes. This species is tan to yellow
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The Bolivian Ram is quite a sight, with marking that look as if painted on with a fine brush. Their bodies are yellow and tan. Their fins are edged
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The Nicaragua or Macaw cichlid, is a colorful fish with distinct coloration. It ranges from orange-pink to red-orange toward the back end, and beautiful blue-green on the front of
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This fish has been referred to as the Poor Man's Discus. Its color ranges from a light tan to a dark gray, with a tear-shaped black blotch on its
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