The convict cichlid is a small, freshwater fish known for its distinctive black and white vertical stripes. Typically reaching 4-5 inches in length and weighing up to 0.5 pounds, it thrives in Central American rivers and lakes. Omnivorous by nature, it feeds on insects and plant matter. Convict cichlids are territorial and exhibit strong parental care. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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