The culture is pacifistic and nonaggressive, though Dwarma peoples eat meat. "A. hentzi" is a rather docile and nonaggressive species. As aquarium fish, they are best kept with other medium-sized nonaggressive cichlids from Lake Malawi. The males are relatively nonaggressive, even at spawning times, which is unlike other labyrinth fishes. Many species of "Elaphe" are known for being nonaggressive and shy. It is a typically nonaggressive snake that feeds on frogs and toads. These agents include citric and phosphoric acids, which are nonaggressive.