Aulonocara korneliae
Aulonocara korneliae, known in the aquarium fish trade as the Aulonocara Chizumulu, Aulonocara blue gold or blue orchard Aulanocara, is a species of haplochromine cichlid.
| Aulonocara korneliae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Aulonocara |
| Species: | A. korneliae |
| Binomial name | |
| Aulonocara korneliae M. K. Meyer, Riehl & Zetzsche, 1987 | |
It is endemic to Lake Malawi in East Africa, and only known from around the Chizumulu Island.[2]
The specific name honours the wife of Manfred K. Meyer, Kornelia Meyer.[3]
References
- Konings, A. (2018). "Aulonocara korneliae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61066A47231888. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61066A47231888.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Aulonocara korneliae" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 July 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (a-g)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
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