The Cichlid Fish
The female cichlid fish carries her fertilized eggs in her mouth.
After about 12 days the eggs hatch and the young fish form a school around the head.
If danger threatens the female "calls" her offspring back into her mouth.
After about five days the young depart.
After about 12 days the eggs hatch and the young fish form a school around the head.
If danger threatens the female "calls" her offspring back into her mouth.
After about five days the young depart.
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