Sulfurhead aulonocara | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Aulonocara |
Species: | A. maylandi |
Binomial name | |
Aulonocara maylandi Trewavas, 1984 |
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 kandeensis although develops a yellow blaze across its dosal fin,