The Yellowjacket cichlid is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its striking yellow and black coloration. It typically grows to about 10 inches and weighs around 1.5 pounds. Inhabiting Central American rivers and lakes, it is a carnivorous species, feeding on smaller fish and invertebrates. This cichlid is territorial and exhibits complex social behaviors. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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