Nicaragua - List of fishes

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olomina

Alfaro cultratus

6 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Its diet depends on age: juveniles eat aquatic insects while adults feed on terrestrial and aerial insects. It is viviparous: the gestation lasts about 24 days. The female can give birth to about 30 fry.

convict cichlid

Amatitlania nigrofasciata

9 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

It easily accommodates to life in captivity, but it is aggressive toward smaller species. It breeds easily in aquarium: the male delineates a territory in which the female lays its eggs. After hatching, the pair will protect juveniles against potential predators.

mojarra

Amatitlania septemfasciata

8 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

convict cichlid

Amatitlania siquia

7 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

midas cichlid

Amphilophus citrinellus

20 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

Amphilophus labiatus

Cichlidae

25 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous

mojarra

Amphilophus xiloaensis

15 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous

mojarrita rayada

Archocentrus centrarchus

10 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

Astyanax fasciatus

Characidae

12 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

banded puffer

Colomesus psittacus

25 cm

solitary

carnivorous

pastel cichlid

Cribroheros alfari

12 cm

living as a couple

soil-eating and omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

red breasted cichlid

Cribroheros longimanus

11 cm

living as a couple

soil-eating and omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

carate

Cribroheros rostratus

18 cm

living as a couple

soil-eating and omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

blue-eye cichlid

Cryptoheros spilurus

7 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

rainbow cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa

11 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous

butterfly cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

20 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

mayan cichlid

Mayaheros urophthalmus

30 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

moga

Neetroplus nematopus

14 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

guapote

Parachromis dovii

50 cm

living as a couple

carnivorous

monarch cichlid

Parachromis friedrichsthalii

20 cm

living as a couple

carnivorous

Parachromis loisellei

Cichlidae

18 cm

living as a couple

carnivorous

molly

Poecilia sphenops

4 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

The female is larger than the male. Fertilization is internal and it is an ovoviviparous species. After a "gestation" of 28 days, the female "gives birth" to a variable number of juveniles: between 20 and 150. There are many varieties of color, the most common is black.

Synbranchus marmoratus

Synbranchidae

120 cm

solitary

carnivorous

tuba

Tomocichla tuba

25 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

blackbelt cichlid

Vieja maculicauda

25 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

olomina

Xenophallus umbratilis

4 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Nicaragua - List of fishes

olomina

convict cichlid

mojarra

convict cichlid

midas cichlid

Amphilophus labiatus

mojarra

mojarrita rayada

Astyanax fasciatus

banded puffer

pastel cichlid

red breasted cichlid

carate

blue-eye cichlid

rainbow cichlid

butterfly cichlid

mayan cichlid

moga

guapote

monarch cichlid

Parachromis loisellei

molly

Synbranchus marmoratus

tuba

blackbelt cichlid

olomina

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