Auratus Cichlid "Melanochromis auratus" Saltwater Fish Underwater Treasures ornaments are all

Underwater Treasures ornaments are all non-toxic

Wild specimens can attain a length of 7 inches

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but makes an excellent predator of bristleworms in the reef aquarium

It also has blue spots on its head and 2 black spots at the base of its dorsal and anal fins

Auratus Cichlid "Melanochromis auratus" Saltwater Fish Underwater Treasures ornaments are allThe Auratus Cichlid Melanochromis auratus has a gorgeous golden coloring with stripes of black and blue. However the males and females have opposite coloring. Females and juveniles are yellow with stripes of black and white on the part of the body. Males are just the reverse, having a black or dark brown body with the stripes being light blue or yellow.