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Flavescent Peacock (Aulonocara stuartgranti)
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Flavescent Peacock (Aulonocara stuartgranti) specimen
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Cichlidae

Flavescent Peacock

Aulonocara stuartgranti

Schools sift small invertebrates from Lake Malawi sands

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

Flavescent Peacock is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 11.8 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
11.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Occurs along the entire coast between Ngara and Chizi Point.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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