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Aulonocara maylandi (Blue orchid cichlid)

Synonyms: Aulonocara maylandi maylandi

Wikipedia Abstract

The sulfurhead aulonocara (Aulonocara maylandi) or sulfurhead peacock is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. it closely resembles the blue orchid aulonocara (Aulonocara kandeense although develops a yellow blaze across its dorsal fin
View Wikipedia Record: Aulonocara maylandi

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Aulonocara maylandi

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Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0