Pearl cichlid
A species of Earth eaters, Also known as Pearl eartheater Scientific name : Geophagus brasiliensis Genus : Earth eaters
Pearl cichlid, A species of Earth eaters
Also known as:
Pearl eartheater
Botanical name: Geophagus brasiliensis
Genus: Earth eaters
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Description
The pearl cichlid is a species of fish in the cichlid family. It is native to southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and far northeastern Argentina, where it is found in rivers, lakes, and nearby slightly brackish lagoons. It has been introduced to several countries far from its native range, including the United States, Australia, the Philippines, and Taiwan. This species is popular among aquarists.
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Chordates Class
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Perch-like fish Family
Cichlids Genus
Earth eaters Species
Pearl cichlid 
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