Aulonocara brevirostre is a species of haplochromine cichlid which is endemic to Lake Malawi.[2] It is found along the eastern shore of the Lake in Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania.[1] It is common at depths of 19–40 metres (62–131 ft), it has been found to feed on small invertebrates. algae and detritus.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Aulonocara |
Species: | A. brevirostre
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Binomial name | |
Aulonocara brevirostre (Trewavas,1935)
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Sources
edit- ^ a b c Konings, A. (2018). "Trematocranus brevirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61059A47231468. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61059A47231468.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Aulonocara brevirostre". FishBase. June 2018 version.