Order

Cichliformes

5 species in 1 family. Maximum lifespan ranges from 5 years (Rio Grande cichlid) to 13 years (Three spotted tilapia).

Species
5
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
5–13 yr
Longest: Three spotted tilapia
Median GC
46.3%
Range 45.7–47.0%
Families
1

Overview

The Cichliformes tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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Families of Cichliformes

1 family, by species count

Where Cichliformes sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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Species in Cichliformes

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Species in Cichliformes
Oreochromis andersoniiThree spotted tilapiaCichlidae13 yr16,642 bp45.69%
Tropheus mooriiBlunthead cichlidCichlidae10 yr16,590 bp46.29%
Coptodon zilliiRedbelly tilapiaCichlidae7 yr16,619 bp46.96%
Cichla temensisSpeckled pavonCichlidae6 yr16,530 bp45.92%
Herichthys cyanoguttatusRio Grande cichlidCichlidae5 yr16,540 bp46.55%