2025年1月4日 · Sometimes referred to as the Pearl Cichlid or Rio Grande Perch, the Texas Cichlid (scientific name: Herichthys cyanoguttatus) is a gorgeous freshwater fish species with a feisty personality. Available in a few different color variations, these fish …

The Texas cichlid (Herichthys cyanoguttatus), also known as the Rio Grande cichlid, is a freshwater fish of the cichlid family, and the only cichlid species that is native to the United States. It is found in the lower Rio Grande drainage in Texas near Brownsville and northeastern Mexico.

2023年8月2日 · Texas cichlids are unique to the lakes and rivers of south Texas and northern Mexico, rendering them the world’s most northern cichlid species. It’s also the sole cichlid that’s endemic to the US. The natural habitat of the Texas Cichlid is the Southern United States and North East Mexico.

2020年4月5日 · Learn about keeping the Texas cichlid (Rio Grande perch) in your aquarium, including information on its origin, care, feeding, and breeding.

2019年11月3日 · The Texas Cichlid (Herichthys cyanoguttatus), is a member of the well-known Cichlidae family – in good aquarium conditions they can live for up to 13 years. In addition to their impressive lifespan, they are also very big, growing up to 12 inches in length.

The Rio Grande cichlid is a native member of the Cichlid family of fishes, which also includes the exotic tilapia. The word cyanoguttatus is Greek and means "blue spotted." Rio Grande cichlid are distinctive in that they exhibit cream and turquoise colored spots, giving them a speckled look.

2024年2月25日 · Texas cichlid (Herichthys cyanoguttatus) is also called the Rio Grande perch, the Rio Grande cichlid, or the pearl cichlid. Its body is oval-shaped and compressed laterally, giving it that sleek, predator look. The base color of the …

2023年4月17日 · Texas Cichlids are freshwater fish, and it is quite easy to recreate their natural habitat in your aquarium. All you need to do is review various critical environmental factors and tank parameters such as temperature, pH, tank size, etc.

An in-depth guide to the care, breeding, & habitat of the Texas Cichlid (Herichtys cyanoguttatus). complete with high-quality images for this beautiful Fish.

2024年1月14日 · The Texas Cichlid, scientifically known as Herichthys cyanoguttatus, is a vibrant and captivating freshwater fish native to the Rio Grande basin in Texas and Northern Mexico. Known for their distinct personality and striking appearance, these cichlids have become increasingly popular among aquarium enthusiasts.