List of cichlid fish of South America
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This is a list of South American cichlid species that are commonly kept by aquarists.
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Pic | Common name | Species | Region | Size | Aggression | Level | Description |
Green Terror | Aequidens rivulatus | NW South America | 1 foot | moderate | Bottom | Males grow much larger than females | |
Oscar | Astronotus ocellatus | Amazon Basin and The Guianas | 18 inches | Midwater | commonly thought to be aggressive, but not really |
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