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In Lake Victoria in Africa, more than 500 species of cichlid fish have evolved to fill a wide range of ecological niches since the lake started to fill with water 17,000 years ago 2.

The wolf cichlid, seen here, is one of dozens of fish species Coleman and his students study in his lab. (Sacramento State/Andrea Price) While pursuing his doctorate, Coleman became acquainted with ...

Cichlid fish are known for their rapid evolution, particularly in the African Great Lakes, and over the last 12,400 to 100,000 years, thousands of new species have evolved.

Meet cichlids: These fish are doting parents, builders, and dancers. The unique diversity of cichlids in Africa’s oldest lake could help unlock the secrets of evolution.

Cichlid fish: How does the swim bladder affect hearing?. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 08 / 120808121812.htm. University of Vienna.