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Ovophile logo #10101) Freshwater fish
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Ovophile

Ovophile logo #21000 Ovophiles are mouthbrooding members of the Cichlidae family of fish (cichlids). Ovophiles dig pits or holes in which the female lays eggs. The female lays eggs in this pit and then immediately takes the eggs into her mouth. The male then fertilizes the eggs in the female`s mouth. In some species, the male`s anal fin is covered with circular mark.....
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