American cichlid

Salvini cichlids are colorful, semi-aggressive fish known for their bright yellow bodies and bold markings, adding vibrant energy to cichlid tanks.

If you're standing in the fish store for a relatively peaceful Cichlids need not look further than this comprehensive list.

South American cichlid

Many representatives of American cichlids reach quite large sizes (up to 35 cm), so such fish will need a spacious aquarium. Most species are very beautiful and highly intelligent.

Now I know everyone has there own opinion but I was wondering what peoples opinion were when it came to getting cichlids what do you like ??

Red terror cichlids are easy to care for and don't require specific or tantilizing attention. From diet to tankmates, here's everything you need to know.

Seems like you need some ideas for an aquarium setup with exotic dwarf cichlids. I've narrowed down my recommendations to 13 species and have included both South American and West African cichlids. Tell me if you liked the photographs we've cherry-picked.