Someone caught the non-native hybrid Peacock Cichlid in the South Fork San Gabriel River near Leander, north of Austin. TPWD warns it's an invasive fish that can introduce disease, compete with ...

While cichlids are common throughout Texas waterways, the peacock genus is endemic to East Africa's Lake Malaway, the second-largest lake in Africa. Known for their striking colors, the rare ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department said a non-native hybrid Peacock Cichlid was recently caught in the San Gabriel River near Leander. But how did it get there?

LEANDER, Texas — A colorful fish recently caught in a Central Texas lake is bad news, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Someone caught the non-native hybrid Peacock Cichlid ...