Firemouth cichlids originate from Central America in shallow and murky freshwater rivers. They thrive in similar water ...

Researchers hoping to learn why African freshwater cichlids carry newborn babies in their mouths discovered something even more bizarre: they devour some of the young offspring in the process.

Cichlids are one of the largest and strangest groups of vertebrate fish — fish with backbones — on Earth. They’re popular as pets and farmed in aquaculture, and scientists have been studying ...

Cichlids are a type of freshwater fish popular in the fish collecting hobby. Many species of cichlids originate from lakes in East Africa, such as Lake Victoria and Lake Malawi.

Cichlids are a striking type of freshwater fish with over 500 species. They're usually found in warmer regions and in various bodies of water, including ponds, rivers, lakes, and streams.

Starting June 22, guests can dive into the world's largest freshwater cichlid aquarium for the ‘Snorkel with Cichlid’ experience and get the chance to feed the occupants for Dh230 per person.

The cichlids are faring better in protected areas of Lake Malawi National Park, which has recently been enforcing fishing laws. “The fish here are in the best shape they’ve been in for two ...

The world’s largest freshwater cichlid aquarium is now ready to be explored at the City Walk spot. Home to 2,000 vibrant African Cichlid fish of over 30 species, the aquarium is the newest addition to ...

Cichlids are a type of freshwater fish popular in the fish collecting hobby. Many species of cichlids originate from lakes in East Africa, such as Lake Victoria and Lake Malawi.