Meanings
nounzebra cichlid (plural zebra cichlids)
plural zebra cichlids
- Synonym of convict cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata)
Synonyms: convict cichlid
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of convict cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata)
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Origin
Named from its black and white stripes, like those of a zebra.
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zebra cichlid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zebra%20cichlid
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“zebra cichlid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zebra%20cichlid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zebra cichlid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zebra%20cichlid.
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