Auditor Peacock Cichlid

Aulonocara auditor

An eight centimeter body feeds on tiny sand invertebrates

Tropical
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Auditor Peacock Cichlid is a freshwater fish recorded from lakes. A concise clue to the species is: An eight centimeter body feeds on tiny sand invertebrates.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Aulonocara
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Known only from the northern part near Vua and Ngara.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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