Golden julie
| Golden julie | |
|---|---|
| Juvenile golden julie cichlid | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Julidochromis |
| Species: | J. ornatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Julidochromis ornatus Boulenger, 1898 | |
The golden julie (Julidochromis ornatus) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika, being found only in the extreme northern and southern shorelines of the lake in rocky environs. This species reaches a length of 8.5 centimetres (3.3 in) TL.