Aulonocara rostratum

Aulonocara rostratum is a species of haplochromine cichlid. It is endemic to Lake Malawi in Malawi and Tanzania.^[3] The males gather in loose aggregations in sandy areas, defending small territories from other males.^[1] The females do something else.

Aulonocara rostratum
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Aulonocara
Species:	A. rostratum
Binomial name
Aulonocara rostratum Trewavas, 1935[2]