Fish - Cichlid

Often called "smart" fish, many species can recognize their owners, learn feeding routines, and even move objects to arrange their environment.

Unlike many fish that leave their eggs, cichlids are dedicated parents. Some are mouthbrooders , carrying eggs and fry in their mouths for protection, while others guard their young in pits or on rocks. cichlid fish

Most cichlids are highly territorial , especially when breeding. This makes proper tank setup and mate selection critical for aquarium hobbyists. Popular Groups & Species Cichlid Fish Care Profiles Often called "smart" fish, many species can recognize