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Keyhole Cichlid or the Cleithracaramaronii is from South America found in the lower Orinoco Basin in Venezuela and the river basins in The Guianas. This single species is the only one in the genus...
Hypostomusplecostomus, commonly known as pleco or the suckermouth catfish is a tropical fish. It belongs to the group of armoured catfish that are a part of Loricariidae family. It is referred to as armoured...
Symphysodon, also referred to as discus, is native to the Amazon river basin which is in South America. Pompadour fish is another term that is used for the discus. It is a very popular...
Apistogramma belongs to the Cichlidae family. It originated in the Amazon rainforest and South America. 92 species of Apistogramma have been found lately. All these species found are valued among fish enthusiasts. These fish...
Green terror is a name for three subspecies of fish, namely: Andinoacara sp. Gold/Silver saum, Andinoacara stalsbergi and Andinoacara rivulatus. This fish is often mistaken for another similar-looking one known as the Aequidens pulcher....
Angelfish is a term used to indicate a small group of cichlids which comprises three different species; Pterophyllum scalare, Pterophyllum altumi, and Pterophyllum Leopold. These families of cichlids belong to the major rivers in...
Mikrogeophagus ramirezi, or what is commonly known as Ram Cichlid is a good looking small and peaceful fish. It was discovered thirty years after Bolivian Ram, which can be known as its relative but...
Before being named as Oscar, it was given the name of seafaring genus classification Lobotes. There are many other names for this fish species, including ‘Peacock cichlid’. This name was often confused for the...
