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Pike Cichlids
Crenicichla
Crenicichla is a genus of cichlids native to South America commonly known as the pike cichlids. They are found in most tropical and subtropical freshwater habitats between the Andes and the Atlantic.
47 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 47 known species
False-eyed Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla scottii
Longjaw Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla vittata
Belly Crawler Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla punctata
Saddled Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla missioneira
Half-striped Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla semifasciata
Tesay Biglip Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla tesay
Redspotted Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla lacustris
Gray Blue Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla tapii
Half-banded Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla geayi
Igara Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla igara
Iguassu Biglip Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla iguassuensis
Uruguayan Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla minuano
Crenicichla jaguarensis
speciesCrenicichla jaguarensis
Gaucho Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla gaucho
Zebra Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla zebrina
Reticulate Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla reticulata
Blacklip Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla celidochilus
Toucan Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla tuca
Pixy Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla yaha
Biglip Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla tendybaguassu
Crenicichla gillmorlisi
speciesCrenicichla gillmorlisi
Chestnut Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla yjhui
Crenicichla aravera
speciesCrenicichla aravera
Amazonian Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla sedentaria
Blubberlip Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla ypo
Crenicichla empheres
speciesCrenicichla empheres
Burned Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla hu
Jegui Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla jegui
Butterfly Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla mandelburgeri
Crenicichla taikyra
speciesCrenicichla taikyra
Crenicichla ama
speciesCrenicichla ama
Crenicichla lucenai
speciesCrenicichla lucenai
Crenicichla cyanonotus
speciesCrenicichla cyanonotus
Crenicichla macrophthalma
speciesCrenicichla macrophthalma
Crenicichla niederleinii
speciesCrenicichla niederleinii
Elegant Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla hadrostigma
Crenicichla haroldoi
speciesCrenicichla haroldoi
Crenicichla stocki
speciesCrenicichla stocki
Crenicichla prenda
speciesCrenicichla prenda
Crenicichla mucuryna
speciesCrenicichla mucuryna
Crenicichla tingui
speciesCrenicichla tingui
Crenicichla cyclostoma
speciesCrenicichla cyclostoma
Cameta Pike Cichlid
speciesCrenicichla cametana
Crenicichla maculata
speciesCrenicichla maculata
Crenicichla iguapina
speciesCrenicichla iguapina
Crenicichla jupiaensis
speciesCrenicichla jupiaensis
Crenicichla jurubi
speciesCrenicichla jurubi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 67384.