The Rio Grande cichlid is a native member of the Cichlid family of fishes, which also include the exotic tilapia. By Ariana Garcia , Assistant News Editor Aug 7, 2023 ...

Last month, fisherman Jose Cruz caught a 10.25-inch Rio Grande cichlid in the river. The fish, an inch and a quarter larger than the minimum to qualify as "trophy class," won Cruz a Big Fish Award ...

"Learning to identify the Rio Grande cichlid, which is a distinctive speckled fish will be helpful," McDonnell told Chron. "Many of the cichlids kept in aquariums are also very brightly colored." ...

Texas is already home to its own cichlid species, the Rio Grande cichlid, or Texas cichlid, a freshwater fish of the cichlid family, and the only cichlid species native to the U.S. Originally ...

Texas has one native cichlid known as the Rio Grande cichlid, found outside of the Rio Grande area in the Central Texas Edwards Plateau. Tilapia species are found in some Texas waters but are also ...

In its prime, the man-made pond at popular San Antonio park, Denman Estate Park, housed hundreds of fish, like Rio Grande cichlid and largemouth bass. However, that's not the case this summer.