Rio Grande Cichlid

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The Rio Grande Cichlid

Known for its aggressive nature and vibrant colors.

All About The Rio Grande Cichlid

Rio Grande Cichlid Facts

Habitat

Rivers and lakes of Texas and Mexico

Behavior

Highly territorial; cares for its young.

Appearance

Greenish body with blue spots.

Diet

Omnivore

Interesting Facts

Popular in the aquarium trade.

Conservation Status

Least Concern

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