TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Cichlids

Cichlidae
Genera
245
Species
1,781

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 1,781 published species in Cichlidae.

1,781 published species in this family

Cichlidae

Otopharynx speciosus

Otopharynx speciosus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 25.2 cm
Yellow Cheek-bar Eartheater (Geophagus taeniopareius)

Cichlidae

Yellow Cheek-bar Eartheater

Geophagus taeniopareius
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 14.3 cm
Orthochromis mazimeroensis

Cichlidae

Orthochromis mazimeroensis

Orthochromis mazimeroensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 7.2 cm
Stripefin eartheater (Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus)

Cichlidae

Stripefin eartheater

Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12 cm
Greenstreaked eartheater (Biotodoma cupido)

Cichlidae

Greenstreaked eartheater

Biotodoma cupido
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 11.7 cm
Butterfly peacock bass (Cichla ocellaris)

Cichlidae

Butterfly peacock bass

Cichla ocellaris
  • Freshwater
  • Rivers and lakes
  • Up to 75 cm
Lamprologus ocellatus

Cichlidae

Lamprologus ocellatus

Lamprologus ocellatus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.8 cm
Orthochromis luichensis

Cichlidae

Orthochromis luichensis

Orthochromis luichensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9.1 cm
Undistinguished Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma inconspicua)

Cichlidae

Undistinguished Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma inconspicua
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 3.8 cm

Cichlidae

Lethrinops oculatus

Lethrinops oculatus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 13.5 cm
Rainbow krib (Pelvicachromis pulcher)

Cichlidae

Rainbow krib

Pelvicachromis pulcher
  • Up to 11 cm
Ringtail pike cichlid (Crenicichla saxatilis)

Cichlidae

Ringtail pike cichlid

Crenicichla saxatilis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 20 cm
Parananochromis brevirostris

Cichlidae

Parananochromis brevirostris

Parananochromis brevirostris
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.1 cm

Cichlidae

Aulonocara brevirostre

Aulonocara brevirostre
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 8 cm

Cichlidae

Buzi River Bream

Chetia brevicauda
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12.5 cm
Gymnogeophagus caaguazuensis

Cichlidae

Gymnogeophagus caaguazuensis

Gymnogeophagus caaguazuensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 8.6 cm

Cichlidae

Pseudotropheus brevis

Pseudotropheus brevis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12 cm
Neolamprologus brevis

Cichlidae

Neolamprologus brevis

Neolamprologus brevis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.5 cm
Tramitichromis brevis

Cichlidae

Tramitichromis brevis

Tramitichromis brevis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 16.3 cm
Orange-fringed Largemouth (Chetia brevis)

Cichlidae

Orange-fringed Largemouth

Chetia brevis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 15 cm
Brevis Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma brevis)

Cichlidae

Brevis Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma brevis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 3.9 cm

Cichlidae

Blue Gold Sand Peacock Cichlid

Aulonocara brevinidus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9.5 cm
Haplochromis mentatus

Cichlidae

Haplochromis mentatus

Haplochromis mentatus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 11.5 cm

Cichlidae

Happy

Nyassachromis breviceps
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 15.4 cm