Fishing for Jaguar cichlid

Parachromis managuensis

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

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Potential pest

Source: Fishbase

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