Peacock bass

There are 15 known species of peacock bass and two more that ichthyologists have yet to name.

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The Peacock bass lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater, brackish, depth range 5 - m environment.

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Common names

Aboné in Creoles and Pidgins, English
Aboné in Djuka
Aborrecichlide in Danish (dansk)
butterfly peacock bass in English
Cichla ocellaris in Catalan (Català)
Grüner Augenfleck-Kammbarsch in German (Deutsch)
Isokikla in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Isokirjoahven in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Kounanni in Creole, French
Kounanni in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Kunan in Palicur
Lukanani in Other
Lukanani in Swedish (Svenska)
Malisamba in Carib
Malisamba in Galibi
Mamito in Spanish (español)
Matawalé in Carib
Matawalé in Wayana
Pauwoogbaars in Dutch (Nederlands)
Pavón in Spanish (español)
peacock bass in English
peacock bass in French (français)
peacock cichlid in English
Sargento in Portuguese (Português)
Sargento in Spanish (español)
Toekoenari in Creoles and Pidgins, English
Toekoenari in Saramaccan
Toukounalé in Oyampi
Toukounalé in South American Indian (Other)
Toukounaré in Creole, French
Toukounaré in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Tucunare in English
Tucunaré in Portuguese (Português)
Tucunaré in Spanish (español)
Tucunaré açu in Portuguese (Português)
Tukunali in Creoles and Pidgins, English
Tukunali in Djuka
眼点丽鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
眼點麗魚 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Cichla
Species : Cichla ocellaris
Authority : Bloch and Schneider, 1801