Cichlids
Species in the catalogue: 154
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Rainbow Cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Herotilapia multispinosa
The Yellow Herotilapia, also known as the Rainbow Cichlid (scientific name Herotilapia multispinosa), belongs to the family Cichlidae. Previously, this species was named Archocentrus multispinosus. It is easy to keep…
Ram cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
Mikrogeophagus ramirezi, belonging to the Cichlidae family, is better known as the Ram cichlid or Ramirez's Apistogramma. This small but very bright fish often becomes the sole inhabitant of an aquarium, as finding…
Red Chromide
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Rubricatochromis lifalili
The Red Chromide, or "Red Jewel Cichlid," scientifically known as Rubricatochromis lifalili, is a member of the Cichlidae family. This is a beautiful and vibrant fish, whose keeping and breeding do not present…
Red Devil
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Amphilophus labiatus
The Red Devil Cichlid, or Amphilophus labiatus, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This species attracts attention with its exotic appearance and vibrant coloration, as well as its ease of care and undemanding diet,…
Red Hump Geophagus
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Geophagus sp. «Orange head»
Geophagus sp. «Orange head», widely known as the Orange Head or Red Hump Geophagus, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This South American cichlid has gained significant popularity among aquarists due to its ease of care…
Red Kadango
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Copadichromis borleyi
Copadichromis Kadango, also known as Red Kadango, or by its scientific name Copadichromis borleyi, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This fish can be considered relatively peaceful; aggression is characteristic only…
Red Zebra Cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Maylandia estherae
The Red Zebra Cichlid, scientifically known as Maylandia estherae (formerly Pseudotropheus estherae), belongs to the Cichlidae family. This vibrant, beautiful, and active fish exhibits interesting behavior. It can be a…
Red-breasted Acara
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Laetacara dorsigera
The Laetacara dorsigera, otherwise known as the Red-breasted Acara (scientific name Laetacara dorsigera), belongs to the family Cichlidae. This American cichlid is characterized by its peaceful disposition. It does not…
Red-spotted Cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Darienheros calobrensis
The Red-spotted Cichlid, also known by its scientific name Darienheros calobrensis, belongs to the family Cichlidae. It's interesting to note that in the past, this species was classified under a different genus and was…
Redbelly Cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Cribroheros longimanus
Cribroheros longimanus, known as the Redbelly Cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. These fish originate from Central America, with their range extending from Guatemala to Costa Rica. They primarily inhabit lakes…
Retroculus xinguensis
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Retroculus xinguensis
Retroculus xinguensis, a member of the Cichlidae family, has not gained widespread popularity among American cichlid enthusiasts. This is likely due to its rather modest coloration and specific habitat requirements,…
Salvin's Cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Trichromis salvini
Trichromis salvini, or Salvin's Cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. Previously, this species was known as Cichlasoma salvini, before the classification was revised. It is characterized by a complex temperament and…
Satanoperca acuticeps
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Satanoperca acuticeps
Satanoperca acuticeps, formerly known as Geophagus heckelii, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This South American cichlid did not get its name by chance: it is characterized by a distinctive pointed head. This feature…
Satanoperca leucosticta
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Satanoperca leucosticta
The scientific name Satanoperca leucosticta belongs to the family Cichlidae, and in English, this fish is called Satanoperca leucosticta. Its name, seemingly very formidable, comes from the Ancient Greek words Σατάν…
Severum Efasciatus
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Heros efasciatus
Cichlidae is the family to which the Severum Efasciatus cichlid belongs, known by its scientific name Heros efasciatus. This cichlid, native to South America, is one of the most popular, alongside Discus. It attracts…
Severum Notatus
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Heros notatus
The Cichlasoma Severum Notatus, scientifically known as Heros notatus, is a member of the Cichlidae family. This large and beautiful fish possesses a range of qualities highly valued by hobbyists: it is hardy, easy to…
Signatus
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Lamprologus signatus
Lamprologus signatus, also known as Signatus, is a member of the Cichlidae family. Its natural habitat is Lake Tanganyika, located in East Africa, where this species is endemic. Signatus individuals are most commonly…
Spotted Geophagus
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Geophagus abalios
Geophagus abalios, also known as the Spotted Geophagus, belongs to the Cichlidae family. It is rarely found under its true name in retail outlets; more often, it is mistakenly offered as the Surinam Geophagus. This…
Spotted Hap
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
The Spotted Hap, also known by its trade name Electric Blue Hap OB, is not found in the wild. This species is a hybrid bred from the Electric Blue Hap and Aulonocara multicolor. Its artificial origin is clearly…
Steindachner's Apistogramma
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Apistogramma steindachneri
The fish, known by the scientific name Apistogramma steindachneri, belongs to the family Cichlidae. It was named Steindachner's Apistogramma in honor of Franz Steindachner, an Austrian zoologist. Since its first…
Surinam Geophagus
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Geophagus surinamensis
Geophagus surinamensis, known as the Surinam Geophagus, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This fish is undemanding and easy to keep, provided it has a sufficiently large aquarium. Compatibility with other species is…
Tapir Cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Labeotropheus fuelleborni
Labeotropheus fuelleborni, also known as the Tapir Cichlid or Blue Mbuna, bears the scientific name Labeotropheus fuelleborni and belongs to the family Cichlidae. This species is endemic to Lake Malawi, located in East…
Thorichthys meeki
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Thorichthys meeki
Thorichthys meeki, also known as the Firemouth Cichlid, bears the scientific name Thorichthys meeki and belongs to the family Cichlidae. This species attracts the attention of aquarists, especially American cichlid…
Threadfin Acara
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Acarichthys heckelii
Acarichthys heckelii, known as Heckel's Acara or Threadfin Acara, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This vibrant and attractive fish is relatively easy to keep, standing out with its unusual behavior during the breeding…
Three-striped Apistogramma
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Apistogramma trifasciata
The Three-striped Apistogramma, or Apistogramma trifasciata by its scientific name, belongs to the Cichlidae family. These fish are suitable for experienced aquarists, as they are quite undemanding, breed easily, and…
Tropheus Moorii
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Tropheus moorii
Tropheus moorii, known as the Tropheus moorii or Blunt-nosed Cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This species is endemic to East Africa's Lake Tanganyika, preferring to inhabit shallow waters among rocky…
Turquoise Acara
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Andinoacara rivulatus
Andinoacara rivulatus, more commonly known as the Turquoise Acara, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This large and strikingly beautiful fish, however, is characterized by pronounced aggression and requires keeping in a…
Two-striped Apistogramma
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Apistogramma bitaeniata
Apistogramma bitaeniata, also known as the Two-striped Apistogramma, from the Cichlidae family, is a brightly colored and quite active fish. Males of this species are known for their complex character, which requires a…
Umbrella Cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Apistogramma borellii
Borell's Apistogramma, scientifically known as Apistogramma borellii, belongs to the Cichlidae family and is often referred to as the Umbrella Cichlid. This miniature and attractive fish is undemanding and easy to care…
Xenotilapia flavipinnis
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Xenotilapia flavipinnis
Xenotilapia flavipinnis, also known as the "Yellow Sand" cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This small fish is endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa, where it inhabits areas with sandy bottoms. It exhibits a…
Yellow Cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Amatitlania nanolutea
Amatitlania nanolutea, also known as the Yellow Cryptoheros or Yellow Cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. Previously, the species was classified as Cryptoheros nanoluteus. This fish is distinguished by its vibrant…
Yellow Kribensis
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Wallaceochromis humilis
The cichlid with the scientific name Wallaceochromis humilis, also known as the Yellow-bellied Parrot Cichlid, Yellow-bellied Kribensis, or Yellow Kribensis, belongs to the family Cichlidae. It is a beautiful and…
Yellow-Eyed Cichlid
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Nannacara anomala
Nannacara anomala, also known as the Yellow-Eyed Cichlid or Golden Dwarf Cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This fish attracts attention with its vibrant coloration, and its unpretentious and friendly nature…
Zebra Mbuna
Cichlids (Cichlidae)
Maylandia zebra
Maylandia zebra, known as Zebra Mbuna or Blue Pseudotropheus zebra, belongs to the family Cichlidae. Although previously classified under the genus Pseudotropheus, the outdated name is still actively used. This fish is…