Meaning Of The Word Cichlid

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Cichlid Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Cichlid?
cichlid in American English
any of a family (Cichlidae) of tropical and subtropical freshwater percoid fishes superficially similar to the American sunfishes of this family adjective: belonging or pertaining to the family Cichlidae noun: any of the spiny-rayed, freshwater fishes constituting the family Cichlidae, of South America, Africa, and southern Asia, superficially resembling the American sunfishes and popular in home aquariums cichlid in British English adjective: of, relating to, or belonging to the Cichlidae noun: any tropical freshwater percoid fish of the family Cichlidae, which includes the mouthbrooders. Cichlids are popular aquarium fishes |
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