In dictionaries:
cichlid fish
Colorful, diverse freshwater tropical fish.
convict cichlid
Amatitlania nigrofasciata, a cichlid fish native to Central America, with black and white stripes.
jewel cichlid
Any of the genus Hemichromis of African cichlids, many of which are brightly coloured.
Texas cichlid
Herichthys cyanoguttatus, a freshwater cichlid native to the United States, having cream and turquoise spots.
oscar cichlid
lionhead cichlid
a cichlid rheophile freshwater fish from Africa.
ram cichlid
Mikrogeophagus ramirezi, a species of freshwater fish endemic to the Orinoco River basin
Flowerhorn cichlid
Flowerhorn cichlids are ornamental aquarium fish noted for their vivid colors and the distinctively shaped heads for which they are named.
Blood parrot cichlid
The Blood Parrot Cichlid (Amphilophus citrinellus × Vieja melanurus), or parrot cichlid, is a hybrid species of fish in the family Cichlidae.
Firemouth cichlid
The firemouth cichlid (Thorichthys meeki) is a species of cichlid fish native to Central America.
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