Cichlids have more to offer then any other group of fish.
-they come in lots of unique colors,markings, and body shapes
-they range from as tiny as half an inch to as big as two feet long
-they display the most unique diversity of breeding and parenting behavior
-they range from super easy to keep for beginners to quite tough to keep for pros
-they never stop - they are all action
-there are cichlids for every aquarium environment - rocky, planted, open water, etc.
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