Top 5 Genus?

[Nemesis]

What are your top 5 favorite CA/SA cichlid genus?

Here are mine in order:
1. Geophagus
2. Heros
3. Paratheraps
4. Cryptoheros
5. Parachromis

 

[flowerpower]

1. Parachromis
2. Ex-Cichlasoma (the fish that don't fit anyplace else)
3. Amphilophus
4. Vieja/Paratheraps
5. Cryptoheros (moving up steadily since I got these panamensis from you. I'm also a fan of JGentry's stock.)

 

[BlackShark11k]

1. Nandopsis / Excichlasoma / Cichla
2. Everything else

 

[Loves severums]

1. Heros
2.Geophagus
3.Cryptoheros
4.Aequidens
5. Thorichthys

 

[jgentry]

1. Parachromis
2. Ex-Cichlasoma (the fish that don't fit anyplace else)
3. Amphilophus
4. Vieja/Paratheraps
5. Cryptoheros (moving up steadily since I got these panamensis from you. I'm also a fan of JGentry's stock.)

Your to kind flowerpower

If they all have to be SA/CA mine would be

1. Cryptoheros
2. Herichthys (come one people, no love for these fish???)
3. Gymnogeophagus
4. Caquetia
5. Amphilophus

If it is just cichlids in general I would have paretroplus as #2 and bump everything else down.

 

[HiImSean]

1. Crenicichla
2. Heros
3. Hoplarchus
4. Satanoperca
5. Apistoramma

 

[the animal guy]

Amphilophus
Paratheraps
Parachromis
?
?

 

[Aquanero]

Amphilophus
Pterophyllum
Symphysodon
Andinoacra
Vieja

 

[glenbo]

these lists threads are cool but noone ever reads them anyway lol!

Anyway...heres mine

1. Heros
2. Geophagus
3. Andinoacara (Aequidens)
4. Cryptoheros
5. Amphilophus

Also like Parachromis, Herichthys, Thorichthys.

 

[fishluvr12]

Ex-cichlasoma
Amphilophus
Parachromis
Vieja/Paratheraps
Cryptoheros