The Jaguar cichlid is a striking freshwater fish known for its bold, mottled pattern resembling a jaguar's coat. Native to Central American lakes and rivers, it thrives in warm, slow-moving waters. This aggressive predator feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates. Typically reaching 14-16 inches and weighing up to 3.5 pounds, it exhibits territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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