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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Genus: Aulonocara

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22 species (see list below)

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Africa
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
 
Aulonocara aquilonium
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8 cm SL
 
Aulonocara auditor
[]

Photo by Salvagiani, P.

Africa
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Aulonocara baenschi Meyer & Riehl, 1985

Photo by Salvagiani, P.
 
Aulonocara baenschi
[Nkhomo-benga peacock]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Aulonocara brevinidus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8 cm SL
 
Aulonocara brevirostre
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
Aulonocara ethelwynnae Meyer, Riehl & Zetzsche, 1987

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aulonocara ethelwynnae
[Chitande aulonocara]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 11 cm SL
 
Aulonocara gertrudae
[]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Aulonocara guentheri Eccles, 1989

Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Aulonocara guentheri
[]

Photo by O'Brien, S.

Africa
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
Aulonocara hansbaenschi Meyer, Riehl & Zetzsche, 1987

Photo by O'Brien, S.
 
Aulonocara hansbaenschi
[Aulonocara Fort Maguire]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
Aulonocara hueseri Meyer, Riehl & Zetzsche, 1987

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aulonocara hueseri
[Night aulonocara]

Photo by O'Brien, S.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Aulonocara jacobfreibergi (Johnson, 1974)

Photo by O'Brien, S.
 
Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
[Fairy cichlid]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
Aulonocara kandeensis Tawil & Allgayer, 1987

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Aulonocara kandeensis
[Blue orchid aulonocara]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
 
Aulonocara koningsi
[]

Photo by Brough, D.

Africa
Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
Aulonocara korneliae Meyer, Riehl & Zetzsche, 1987

Photo by Brough, D.
 
Aulonocara korneliae
[Aulonocara chizumulu]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Aulonocara maylandi Trewavas, 1984

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aulonocara maylandi
[Sulfurhead Aulonocara]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8 cm SL
 
Aulonocara nyassae
[Emperor cichlid]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Aulonocara rostratum Trewavas, 1935

Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Aulonocara rostratum
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Aulonocara saulosi Meyer, Riehl & Zetzsche, 1987

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Aulonocara saulosi
[Greenface aulonocara]

Photo by Zabawski, A.

Africa
Max. Length 8.9 cm SL
Aulonocara steveni Meyer, Riehl & Zetzsche, 1987

Photo by Zabawski, A.
 
Aulonocara steveni
[Pale Usisya aulonocara]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Aulonocara stonemani (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973)

Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Aulonocara stonemani
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 11.8 cm TL
Aulonocara stuartgranti Meyer & Riehl, 1985

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aulonocara stuartgranti
[Flavescent peacock]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
 
Aulonocara trematocephalum
[]
22 Species of Family Cichlidae with Genus Aulonocara
(Cichlids)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1995 Aulonocara aquilonium Africa 8.5 SL
1935 Aulonocara auditor Africa 8 SL
1985 Aulonocara baenschi Nkhomo-benga peacock Africa 13 TL
1995 Aulonocara brevinidus Africa 9.5 SL
1935 Aulonocara brevirostre Africa 8 SL
1987 Aulonocara ethelwynnae Chitande aulonocara Africa 7.1 SL
1995 Aulonocara gertrudae Africa 11 SL
1989 Aulonocara guentheri Africa 15 TL
1987 Aulonocara hansbaenschi Aulonocara Fort Maguire Africa 8.4 SL
1987 Aulonocara hueseri Night aulonocara Africa 7.9 SL
1974 Aulonocara jacobfreibergi Fairy cichlid Africa 15 TL
1987 Aulonocara kandeensis Blue orchid aulonocara Africa 7.8 SL
2003 Aulonocara koningsi Africa 9.2 SL
1987 Aulonocara korneliae Aulonocara chizumulu Africa 7.8 SL
1984 Aulonocara maylandi Sulfurhead Aulonocara Africa 15 TL
1922 Aulonocara nyassae Emperor cichlid Africa 8 SL
1935 Aulonocara rostratum Africa 18 TL
1987 Aulonocara saulosi Greenface aulonocara Africa 9.2 SL
1987 Aulonocara steveni Pale Usisya aulonocara Africa 8.9 SL
1973 Aulonocara stonemani Africa 5.5 SL
1985 Aulonocara stuartgranti Flavescent peacock Africa 11.8 TL
1901 Aulonocara trematocephalum Africa 9 TL



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