Most Popular Types of Killifish

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Clown Killifish

Clown killifish, care tips, tank setup, diet, West African habitat, peaceful temperament, colorful tails, small tank, tank mates, 5-gallon tank

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Red-Striped Killifish

Red-striped killifish, beginner-friendly, peaceful temperament, neon colors, freshwater habitat, tank setup, vegetation, firm lid, tank mates, high-quality flakes

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Magnificus Killifish

Magnificus killifish, peaceful temperament, rainbow coloration, South American habitat, tank setup, low-power filter, soft water, floating plants, live foods

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Chocolate Lyretail

Chocolate lyretail, vibrant colors, adaptable, West African habitat, warm and soft water, friendly coexistence, spacious tank, carnivorous diet

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Blue Lyretail

Blue lyretail, vibrant colors, African habitat, warm and soft water, adaptable, community tank, controlled male ratio, omnivorous diet

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Two Stripe Lyretail

Two stripe lyretails, vibrant colors, beginner-friendly, Nigerian and Cameroonian rivers, replicate natural habitat, warm and soft water, carnivorous diet, avoid surface-dwelling tankmates

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Argentine Pearlfish

Less colorful Argentine pearlfish, pear-shaped white dots, Uruguay and Argentina rivers, prefers cold, soft, acidic water, dimly-lit tank with plants, frequent water changes, can be aggressive, keep male-female ratio, protein-rich diet.

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Kisaki Killifish

Bright red Kisaki killifish, blue eyes, Tanzania native, warm water, neutral pH, muddy substrate, peaceful, male-female ratio, larger tank for multiple males, high-protein diet.

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Peppermint Plecostomus

Peaceful plecos, black/brown color. Fast-moving currents. Feed on algae, insect larvae. Tropical tanks. 7 inches, 5+ years lifespan.

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Rubber-Lipped Plecostomus

Colorful blue gularis killifish, tropical African origins, large tank with plants, semi-aggressive temperament, prefer middle to lower tank levels, feed on live foods.

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