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Genus Family: Cichlidae 🍽️ 15 Edible 🐠 16 Aquarium

Aulonocara

Species
22
Max Length
18 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.50
Threatened
2

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Cichliformes
Family
Cichlidae
Genus
Aulonocara

🐟 Species in Genus Aulonocara

22 total
aquarium
Aulonocara auditor
DD 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Aulonocara trematocephalum
DD 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Aulonocara stonemani
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Aulonocara guentheri
EN 💧 Freshwater Edible
Aquilonium Peacock
Aulonocara aquilonium
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Aulonocara Blue Gold Sand
Aulonocara brevinidus
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Aulonocara Brevirostre
Aulonocara brevirostre
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Aulonocara chizumulu
Aulonocara korneliae
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Aulonocara Fort Maguire
Aulonocara hansbaenschi
💧 Freshwater Edible
Aulonocara Gertrudae
Aulonocara gertrudae
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Aulonocara Koningsi
Aulonocara koningsi
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Aulonocara Rostratum
Aulonocara rostratum
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Blue orchid aulonocara
Aulonocara kandeense
CR 💧 Freshwater Edible
Chitande aulonocara
Aulonocara ethelwynnae
NT 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Emperor cichlid
Aulonocara nyassae
NT 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Fairy cichlid
Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Flavescent peacock
Aulonocara stuartgranti
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Greenface aulonocara
Aulonocara saulosi
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Night aulonocara
Aulonocara hueseri
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Nkhomo-benga peacock
Aulonocara baenschi
CR 💧 Freshwater Edible
Pale Usisya aulonocara
Aulonocara steveni
💧 Freshwater Edible
Sulfurhead Aulonocara
Aulonocara maylandi
CR 💧 Freshwater Edible

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
22

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
NT
CR
DD
Least Concern 12
Near Threatened 2
Endangered 1
Critically Endangered 3
Data Deficient 2

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
2 spp.
Philippines
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
3 m
Deepest
80 m