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

Biajaca (Nandopsis tetracanthus)

Cichlidae

Biajaca

Nandopsis tetracanthus
  • Up to 20 cm
Fourspine cichlid (Neolamprologus tetracanthus)

Cichlidae

Fourspine cichlid

Neolamprologus tetracanthus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 20 cm

Cichlidae

Nannacara 'Venezuela'

Nannacara quadrispinae
  • Freshwater
Tetrastigma Cichlid (Otopharynx tetrastigma)

Cichlidae

Tetrastigma Cichlid

Otopharynx tetrastigma
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 16 cm
Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus)

Cichlidae

Oscar

Astronotus ocellatus
  • Freshwater
  • Rivers and lakes
  • Up to 45 cm
Isthmoheros tuyrensis

Cichlidae

Isthmoheros tuyrensis

Isthmoheros tuyrensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 23.5 cm
Lobochilotes labiata

Cichlidae

Lobochilotes labiata

Lobochilotes labiata
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 36.8 cm

Cichlidae

Mchenga cyclicos

Mchenga cyclicos
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12.1 cm

Cichlidae

Crenicichla cyclostoma

Crenicichla cyclostoma
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 9.6 cm

Cichlidae

Chromidotilapia nana

Chromidotilapia nana
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.9 cm
Roundtooth Hap (Mylochromis sphaerodon)

Cichlidae

Roundtooth Hap

Mylochromis sphaerodon
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 14 cm
cylinder cichlid (Neolamprologus cylindricus)

Cichlidae

cylinder cichlid

Neolamprologus cylindricus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 10.4 cm

Cichlidae

Xenotilapia rotundiventralis

Xenotilapia rotundiventralis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.3 cm
Chaetobranchopsis orbicularis

Cichlidae

Chaetobranchopsis orbicularis

Chaetobranchopsis orbicularis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12 cm
Slender pike cichlid (Teleocichla centisquama)

Cichlidae

Slender pike cichlid

Teleocichla centisquama
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 4 cm
Sarotherodon tournieri

Cichlidae

Sarotherodon tournieri

Sarotherodon tournieri
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 17.9 cm
Krobia (Krobia guianensis)

Cichlidae

Krobia

Krobia guianensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 12.8 cm
Aequidens potaroensis

Cichlidae

Aequidens potaroensis

Aequidens potaroensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 10 cm
Thread-finned Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma iniridae)

Cichlidae

Thread-finned Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma iniridae
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 3.6 cm

Cichlidae

Patwa Cichlid

Mazarunia mazarunii
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 5.3 cm
Black Stripe Dwarf Cichlid (Taeniacara candidi)

Cichlidae

Black Stripe Dwarf Cichlid

Taeniacara candidi
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 3.3 cm
Neolamprologus cunningtoni

Cichlidae

Neolamprologus cunningtoni

Neolamprologus cunningtoni
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 29.1 cm
Tanganyika tilapia (Oreochromis tanganicae)

Cichlidae

Tanganyika tilapia

Oreochromis tanganicae
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 42 cm

Cichlidae

Lamprologus kungweensis

Lamprologus kungweensis
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 8 cm