Melanochromis auratus, Pseudotropheus auratus
Origine: Africa, Lacul Malawi
Dimensiuni maxime: masculii 12cm, femelele 10cm; rar pot ajunge si la 20 cm.
Temperatura apei: 22 – 27 °C; ph: 7.5-9
Acvariu minim recomandat are 115 litri
Dieta: omnivor
Reproducere: incubatrie bucala