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West African Cichlids False Mpozo Lionhead Cichlid Kribensis Cichlid Lionhead Cichlid Nanochromis transvestitus

Lake Victoria Cichlids

Other African Cichlids Family: Cichlidae False Mpozo Lionhead Cichlid Picture

False Mpozo Lionhead Cichlid Steatocranus glaber Photo © Animal-World: Courtesy Ken Childs

With approximatiely 2000 species and more than 900 being described, Cichlids are one of the largest families of fishes!

There are many wonderful African cichlids that you may run across besides the highly popular species found in Lake Malawi or Lake Tanganyika. These other cichlids include a number of fish from West Africa as well as cichlids from Lake Victoria. There are several hundred vibrantly beautiful species of cichlids found in Lake Victoria, Africa alone!

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Kribensis, Purple Cichlid	Nanochromis transvestitus
Lake Victoria and Other African Cichlids
Pelvicachromis pulcher	Got a picture? Submit Your Picture Here Nanochromis transvestitus Nanochromis transvestitus

Lionhead Cichlid	False Mpozo Lionhead Cichlid
Steatocranus casuarius	Steatocranus glaber

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Lake Victoria Cichlids

With approximatiely 2000 species and more than 900 being described, Cichlids are one of the largest families of fishes!

Click on the small images below, To access information on each cichlid:

Don't see your other favorite Lake Victoria or other African Cichlids here? Send us a picture and/or description and we'll try to include it! ~ Submit it Here ~

Learn More about Cichlids: Description, Care & Feeding, Breeding

Click on the small images below,
To access information on each cichlid:

Don't see your other favorite Lake Victoria or other African Cichlids here?
Send us a picture and/or description and we'll try to include it!
~ Submit it Here ~

Learn More about Cichlids:
Description, Care & Feeding, Breeding