Ferocious. The biggest impression given by the Sanhu Cichlid is that it has a strong sense of territory and loves to fight. Once it finds other fish invading its territory, whether of the same species or other species, it will beat them up and then drive them away. The Sanhu Cichlid Venus, also known as the golden squirrel, has been introduced to all over the world due to its high ornamental value (colorful and elegant), and is now the most common exotic fish species in tropical and subtropical areas.