link for you...

"The cichlids, a family of tropical freshwater fish, have evolved an astonishing array of forms in Africa. Their diversity is perhaps most impressive in the Great Lakes of East Africa, where a handful of colonizing fish species have multiplied over thousands of years into many hundreds of species found nowhere else in the world."

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/20...4_chiclids.html

thats pretty cool, thx for the info

Awesome!! Sheesh that was a lot of reading. But worth it to get the whole picture.
Those fish look pretty too.