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Aulonocara brevirostre

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Aulonocara brevirostre
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Aulonocara
Species: A. brevirostre
Binomial name
Aulonocara brevirostre
(Trewavas,1935)
Synonyms
  • Trematocranus brevirostris Trewavas, 1935
  • Aulonocara brevirostris (Trewavas, 1935)

Aulonocara brevirostre is a species of haplochromine cichlid which is endemic to Lake Malawi. It is found along the eastern shore of the Lake in Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania. It is common at depths of 19–40 metres (62–131 ft), it has been found to feed on small invertebrates. algae and detritus.

Sources

  1. ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Trematocranus brevirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61059A47231468. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61059A47231468.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Aulonocara brevirostre". FishBase. June 2018 version.
Taxon identifiers
Aulonocara brevirostre
Trematocranus brevirostris


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