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The oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) is a species of fish from the cichlid family known under a variety of common names, including tiger oscar, velvet cichlid, and marble cichlid. [2] In tropical South America, where the species naturally resides, A. ocellatus specimens are often found for sale as a food fish in the local markets.
Unlike its close relative Parachromis managuensis, P. motaguensis isn't as commonly encountered in the aquarium trade. Although their visual appearance is very similar, the motaguensis (traded by many names, including Red tiger, Red dragon cichlid) displays an array of bright red dots, (hence the variants of the common name), which run along the flanks to the base of the caudal fin.
commonly confused with red devil cichlids, but it is an entirely different species [43] Nicaraguan cichlid, moga: Hypsophrys nicaraguensis: 20 cm (7.9 in) Poor man's tropheus: Neetroplus nematopus: 14 cm (5.5 in) Rainbow cichlid: Herotilapia multispinosa: 17 cm (6.7 in) Red terror, guayas cichlid: Mesoheros festae: 25 cm (9.8 in) Salvin's cichlid
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The genus name, Hydrocynus, is a Greek compound word of hydro, meaning "water", and kyon, which means "dog".This is a calque of the Egyptian Arabic name for the type species of the genus, H. forskahlii, Kelb el bahr, meaning "water dog".
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Scatophagus argus, the spotted scat, butterfish, mia mia, spotted butterfish or tiger scat, is a species of fish in the scat family Scatophagidae. It occurs in two basic color morphs which are called green scat and ruby or red scat. This fish is generally distributed around the Indo-Pacific region, to Japan, New Guinea, and southeastern ...
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