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Cichla comprises about 15 species, most of which not named. They grow to a large size, between 40 cm and 1 m length.
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Cychla Monoculus Agassiz, in Spix & Agassiz, 1831.
Sel. Gen. Sp. Pisc. Bras., p. 100, Pl. LXIII (as Cichla
Monoculus) (mari Brasiliae).
?Cychla nigro-maculata Jardine, 1843. Nat. Libr.
Ichthyol. 5, p. 147, Pl. 7 ([Rio Negro and Padauiri]).
Cycla toucounarai Castelnau, 1855. Anim. nouv. rares.
Poissons, p. 17, Pl. 10, fig. 1 (le lac des Perles de la
province de Goyaz; le Tocantins; l'Amazone).
Cichla bilineatus Nakashima, 1941. Boln Mus. Hist.
nat. Javier Prado 5, p. 73, Fig. [3] (los lagos y rios de
Sudamérica tropical [cercanias del Puerto de
Iquitos]).

Cichla monoculus. From Spix & Agassiz (1831, plate
63).