The Science of Cichlids

Barlow, G.W.

The Cichlid Fishes: Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution. Perseus Press.

Coleman, R.M. (Editor) 2001.

Cichlid Research: State of the Art. Special Issue of the Journal of Aquariculture and Aquatic Sciences. Parkville, Missouri.

Keenleyside, M.H.A. 1991.

Cichlid Fishes: Behaviour, ecology and evolution. Chapman and Hall, London

 

General Cichlid Books

Goldstein, R.J. 1973.

Cichlids of the World. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey

Goldstein, R.J. 1987.

A Complete Introduction to Cichlids. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey

Konings, A. (Ed.) 1991.

The Cichlids Yearbook. Volume 1. Cichlid Press, Germany

Konings, A. (Ed.) 1992.

The Cichlids Yearbook. Volume 2. Cichlid Press, Germany

Konings, A. (Ed.) 1993.

The Cichlids Yearbook. Volume 3. Cichlid Press, Germany

Konings, A. (Ed.) 1994.

The Cichlids Yearbook. Volume 4. Cichlid Press, Germany

Konings, A. (Ed.) 1995.

The Cichlids Yearbook. Volume 5. Cichlid Press, St. Leon-Rot, Germany

Konings, A. (Ed.) 1996.

The Cichlids Yearbook. Volume 6. Cichlid Press, Lanenau, Germany

Konings, A. (Ed.) 1993.

Enjoying Cichlids. Cichlid Press, Germany.

Konings, A. (Ed.) 2003.

Enjoying Cichlids. 2nd Edition. Cichlid Press, Germany.

 

Loiselle, P.V. 1985.

The Cichlid Aquarium. Tetra-Press, West Germany

Loiselle, P.V. 1994.

The Cichlid Aquarium (Revised and Expanded Ed.) Tetra-Press, Melle, Germany

Sands, D. 1994.

Tetra's Popular Guide to Tropical Cichlids. Tetra Press, Blacksburg, Virginia

Vierke, J. 1979.

Dwarf Cichlids. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey

African Cichlid Books

Axelrod, H.R., and W.E. Burgess. 1981.

African Cichlids of Lakes Malawi and Tanganyika (Ninth Edition). T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey

Boruchowitz, D.E. 1996.

African Cichlids of Lake Tanganyika. Yearbooks (TFH Publications), Neptune City, New Jersey

Brichard, P. 1989.

Cichlids and all the Other Fishes of Lake Tanganyika. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey.

Eccles, D.H., and E. Trewavas. 1989.

Malawian Cichlid Fishes: The Classification of some Haplochromine Genera. Lake Fish Movies, Herten, West Germany.

Fryer, G., and T.D. Iles. 1972.

The Cichlid Fishes of the Great Lakes of Africa. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey

Goldschmidt, T. 1996.

Darwin's Dreampond: Drama in Lake Victoria. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Greenwood, P.H. 1974.

Cichlid Fishes of Lake Victoria, East Africa: the Biology and Evolution of a Species Flock. British Museum (Natural History), London

Konings, A. 1988.

Tanganyika Cichlids. Verduijn Cichlids, Zevenhuizen, Holland

Konings, A. 1990

Ad Konings's Book of Cichlids and All the Other Fishes of Lake Malawi.T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey

Konings, A. 1998.

Tanganyikan Cichlids in their Natural Habitat. Cichlid Press, El Paso, Texas

Linke, H., and W. Staeck. 1987.

African Cichlids I. Cichlids of West Africa. Tetra-Press, West Germany

Linke, H., and W. Staeck. 1994.

Cichlids from West Africa. Tetra-Press, Melle, Germany.

Loiselle, P.V. 1988.

A Fishkeepers Guide to African Cichlids. Tetra Press, Morris Press, New Jersey

Pienaar, U.de V. 1978.

The Freshwater Fishes of the Kruger National Park. National Parks Board of South Africa.

Seehausen, O. 1996.

Lake Victoria Rock Cichlids: Taxonomy, ecology and distribution. Verduyn Cichlids, Germany.

Skelton, P. 1993.

A Complete Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Southern Africa. Southern Book Publishers, South Africa.

Smith, M.P. 2000.

Lake Malawi Cichlids. Barron's, Hauppauge, New York.

Smith, M.P. 2001.

Lake Victoria Basin Cichlids. Barron's, Hauppauge, New York.

Spreinat, A.

Lake Malawi Cichlids from Tanzania. Verduijn Cichlids, Gottingen, Germany.

Staeck, W., and H. Linke. 1982.

Afrikanische Cichliden II. Buntbarsche aus Ostafrika. Tetra-Press, West Germany

Staeck, W., and H. Linke. 1994.

African Cichlids II: Cichlids from East Africa. Tetra-Press, Melle, Germany

Turner, G.F. 1996.

Offshore Cichlids of Lake Malawi. Cichlid Press, Lauenau, Germany

Voss, J. 1980.

Color Patterns of African Cichlids. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey125.

Neotropical Cichlid Books

These books are either entirely devoted to Neotropical cichlids, or have significant sections devoted to Neotropical cichlids.

Bussing, WA. 1998.

Freshwater Fishes of Costa Rica. Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica

Conkel, D. 1993.

Cichlids of North and Central America. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey

Conkel, D. 1997.

Cichlids of North and Central America (Quarterly edition). TFH Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey

Glaser, U. Sr., and W. Glaser. 1996.

Aqualog: reference fish of the world. Southamerican Cichlids I. A.C.S. Glaser, Germany

Glaser, U. Sr., and W. Glaser. 1996.

Aqualog: reference fish of the world. Southamerican Cichlids II. A.C.S. Glaser, Germany

Glaser, U. Sr., F. Schafer, and W. Glaser. 1996.

Aqualog: reference fish of the world. Southamerican III. A.C.S. Glaser, Germany

Konings, A. 1989.

Cichlids from Central America. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey

Leibel, W.S. 1993.

A Fishkeeping Guide to South American Cichlids. TetraPress, Blacksburg, VA.

Leibel, W.S. 1995.

Cichlids of the Americas. Bowtie Press, Mission Viejo, California

Linke, H., and W. Staeck. 1987.

Amerikanische Cichliden I. Kleine Buntbarsche. Tetra-Press, West Germany

Linke, H., and W. Staeck. 1994.

American Cichlids I: Dwarf Cichlids. Tetra Press, Blacksburg, VA.

Mayland, H.J., and D. Bork. 1997.

South American Dwarf Cichlids. Landbuch-Verlag GmbH, Hanover

Sands, D. 1986.

A Fishkeepers Guide to Central American Cichlids. Tetra-Press, West Germany

Staeck, W., and H. Linke. 1985.

Amerikanische Cichliden II. GroBe Buntbarsche. Tetra-Press, West Germany

Staeck, W., and H. Linke. 1995.

American Cichlids II: Large Cichlids (revised edition in English). Tetra Second Nature, Blacksburg, VA-216.

Thorson, T.B. 1976.

Investigations of the Ichthyofauna of Nicaraguan Lakes. School of Life Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln