Cichlid

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Cichlids (say: "sick-lid") are fishes from the Cichlidae family, in the order Perciformes.

It is a very large family of fish made up of more than 2500 species. They come in many different sizes, from 2.5 centimeters to almost a meter long.

Look up Cichlidae in Wikispecies, a directory of species


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