Chocolate Australe Killifish




General


  • Geographic Origin:
  • Latin Name: , aphyosemion australe
  • Other Names & Variants:
    • Chocolate Lyretail
    • Cape Lopez lyretails
    • Lyretail Panchax
    • Golden Panchax
    • Lyretail Killifish

Characteristics


  • Colors: Brown , Gold , Orange
  • Lifespan: 2.7 - 2.7 years
  • Average Size: 2.37 inches
  • Temperament: Communal
  • Breeding Style: More research required
  • Substrate Preference:
  • Swim Zone: Middle

Foods


The following foods are recommended for Chocolate Australe Killifish.

  • Bloodworms (freeze-dried)
  • Bloodworms (frozen)
  • Bloodworms (live)
  • Brine Shrimp (frozen)
  • Brine Shrimp (live)
  • Cyclops (frozen)
  • Daphnia (freeze-dried)
  • Daphnia (live)
  • Flakes
  • Micro Worms
  • Tubifex Worms

Water Parameters


Parameters below are based on research and fish keeping experience. Note that fish bred in captivity can adjust to different water parameters over time. Local selection may differ.

  • Water Flow Preference: Slow
  • pH: ph_more_info 5.7 - 7.0
  • Temperature: 72.55°F - 81.9°F

Tank Mates


Below are recommended tank mates based on characteristics, behavior and water parameters.


References and Additional Information