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Definition of Cichlid fish
1. Noun. Freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums.
Exact synonyms: Cichlid
Generic synonyms: Percoid, Percoid Fish, Percoidean
Group relationships: Cichlidae, Family Cichlidae
Specialized synonyms: Bolti, Tilapia Nilotica
Generic synonyms: Percoid, Percoid Fish, Percoidean
Group relationships: Cichlidae, Family Cichlidae
Specialized synonyms: Bolti, Tilapia Nilotica