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- noun Plural form of
cichlid .
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Examples
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Yoon also highlights research by Craig Albertson and Thomas Kocher showing that the same manipulations, toggling with BMP4, can have an effect on jaw varieties in cichlids.
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Each of the great African lakes has its own unique fish fauna, dominated by the group called cichlids.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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Each of the great African lakes has its own unique fish fauna, dominated by the group called cichlids.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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April 14th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A team of biologists has demonstrated that a group of African fish, known as cichlids, can eat using the help of a non-visual sensory system, which is the first of its kind reported in this species.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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Fish breeders regularly add disinfectants, including methylene blue, acriflavine, hydrogen peroxide and chloramine-t to batches of eggs - particularly those of egg-depositing species, such as cichlids - in an attempt to prevent the broods becoming infected by pathogenic fungi.
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My wife fell in love with the African rift lake cichlids and they needed a rocky bottom tank.
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(Not that I have anything against cichlids, except that they do have a tendency to eat the other fish.) Michelle Dulak Thomson (Quote)
The Volokh Conspiracy » Health insurance mandate as a privacy right violation 2010
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And, even though they are as far away from the Amazon as you can get, I also stocked three blood parrot cichlids.
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An old college roommate of mine had an aquarium full of cichlids and a couple algae eaters.
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An old college roommate of mine had an aquarium full of cichlids and a couple algae eaters.
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