The firemouth cichlid has a pale grey, blue-sheened body with red throat and belly. Dark patches mark gill covers and flanks. It comes from Mexico, Guatemala an
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Thorichthys meeki
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The firemouth cichlid has a pale grey, blue-sheened body with red throat and belly. Dark patches mark gill covers and flanks. It comes from Mexico, Guatemala and Belize.
It inhabits slow lower and middle river sections, channels and ponds, remaining near bankside vegetation. Omnivorous, it may obtain substantial food from algae.
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