Gardneri Killifish – Locally Bred

Gardneri Killifish

The Gardneri Killifish, scientifically known as Aphyosemion, is a captivating and vibrant species originating from water holes, streams, and marshes in Africa.

• Ideal for community aquariums, adding vibrant colors and activity
• Males feature vibrant blue/green bodies with red spots and yellow fringed fins
• Females display small brown spots along their bodies
• Adaptable to a variety of water conditions
• Prefer heavily planted tanks with softer, acidic water
• Easy to breed and eggs don’t need to be removed from water
• Eggs hatch in about a month; fry can be fed live baby brine shrimp
• Accepts a variety of foods including live, frozen, and dry options

Common Name Blue Lyretail Killi, Origin Western Africa, Diet carnivorous, PH Range 4 7, Temperature Tropical 26c 28c, Breed Type Egg Layer, Maximum Size approximately 7cm