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Revision as of 03:15, 13 December 2017
Clown Killifish
Clown Killifish
Pseudepiplatys annulatus
38 Litres (10 US G.)
2.5-3.8cm (1-1.5 ")
Freshwater
5.5 - 7.2
23 -26 °C (73.4-78.8°F)
2-12 °d
1:1 M:F
3-5 years
Family
Nothobranchiidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Clown Killifish, Banded Killifish, Banded Panchax, Rocket Panchax, Rocket Killifish, Clown Panchax
Additional scientific names
- Epiplatys annulatus, Haplochilus annulatus, Aplocheilus annulatus
Sexing
- Males have a more colourful tail.
Tank compatibility
- Due to this fish's timid nature it should only be housed with peaceful fish of similar tiny size.
Environment specifics
- This fish can be kept in aquariums as small as 38 Litres (10 US G.). Keeping this fish in a group and in a heavily planted tank will help reduce stress on your fish. These fish are excellent jumpers, so a tight fitting lid is essential.
Behaviour
- This fish is typically timid and will frequently hide in the ornamentation.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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