Biology:Aulonocara rostratum
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Aulonocara rostratum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Aulonocara |
Species: | A. rostratum
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Binomial name | |
Aulonocara rostratum Trewavas, 1935[2]
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Aulonocara rostratum is a species of haplochromine cichlid. It is endemic to Lake Malawi where it is found in Malawi and Tanzania. It is found throughout the lake.[3] The males gather in loose aggregations in sandy areas, defending small territories which they defend from other males.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Konings, A.; Kazembe, J.; Makocho, P. (2019). "Aulonocara rostratum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T61070A155050877. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61070A155050877.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61070/155050877. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Aulonacara rostratum". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=56670.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Aulonocara rostratum" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q168607 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aulonocara rostratum.
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