What type of animal is a cockatoo cichlid?
The cockatoo cichlid is a fish belonging to the phylum Chordata, order Perciformes, and species Cacatuoides.
Fun Cockatoo Cichlid Facts For Kids
What do they prey on? Insects, crustaceans, shrimp, worms
What do they eat? Carnivore
Average litter size? 80 eggs
How much do they weigh? Not estimated
How long are they? Males: 4 in (10 cm) Females: 2 in (5 cm)
How tall are they? N/A
What do they look like? Red or orange with fins and rays
Skin Type Scales
What were their main threats? Humans
What is their conservation status? Not Listed (IUCN Red List)
What do they prey on? Insects, crustaceans, shrimp, worms
What do they eat? Carnivore
Average litter size? 80 eggs
How much do they weigh? Not estimated
How long are they? Males: 4 in (10 cm) Females: 2 in (5 cm)
How tall are they? N/A
What do they look like? Red or orange with fins and rays
Skin Type Scales
What were their main threats? Humans
What is their conservation status? Not Listed (IUCN Red List)
What do they prey on?
Insects, crustaceans, shrimp, worms
What do they eat?
Carnivore
Average litter size?
80 eggs
How much do they weigh?
Not estimated
How long are they?
Males: 4 in (10 cm) Females: 2 in (5 cm)
How tall are they?
N/A
What do they look like?
Red or orange with fins and rays
Skin Type
Scales
What were their main threats?
Humans
What is their conservation status?
Not Listed (IUCN Red List)
Where you’ll find them? Lagoons, Shallow Streams
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Apistogramma
Class Actinopterygii
Family Cichlidae
Where you’ll find them?
Lagoons, Shallow Streams
Locations
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Apistogramma
Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Apistogramma
Class Actinopterygii
Family Cichlidae
