Current Scientific Name:
Aphyosemion calliurum
Described: (Boulenger), 1911
Common name(s):
Some Recorded Strains:
EKONA PC MM 84
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Maybrook, New York, 125**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$25
Aphyosemion Striatum killifish young pair 1m / 1f
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Maybrook, New York, 125**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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6 unsexed 3 / 4-1?? unsexed Aphyosemion Australe GOLD
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 462**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$12
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Aphyosemion calliurum breeding reports
Each record reproduced here represents one instance of breeding this species. Have you kept and bred Aphyosemion calliurum? Why not add a breeding report? If you had different results, or used different methods, please share your experiences
How to keep and breed Aphyosemion calliurum
This database consists of breeding reports provided by the world killifish community, along with some statistical analysis. Results provided by successful keepers are aggregated in the bar charts below, with more detailed reports below that. Like any block of data, the larger the more significant. Please contribute a report of your attempt to breed Aphyosemion calliurum, even if you have had a negative results. You may, of course, file more than one report, particularly if you change some condition, and had a different result.
breeders have filled in breeding reports, a summary of the results are shown in the graphs below.
Would Aphyosemion calliurum be a good addition to a community tank?
- Never
- Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish
- Only with species of similar size
- Yes, a good community fish
How would you describe the disposition of Aphyosemion calliurum?
- Very timid
- Slightly timid
- Neutral
- Somewhat aggressive on occasions
- Very aggressive
In which water conditions do you keep these fish?
- Very soft and acidic
- Moderately soft and acidic
- Neutral
- Moderately hard and alkaline
- Very hard and alkaline
At what average temperature?
- 10-15°C
- 16-19°C
- 20-23°C
- 24-27°C
- 28°C+
What, if any is the biggest difficulty encountered when breeding these fish?
- Poor egg production
- Poor egg survival
- Poor fry survival rate
- Deformities
- Skewed sex ratio
How would you describe sex ratios when breeding Aphyosemion calliurum?
- Almost all males
- Somewhat male heavy
- Roughly equal
- Somewhat female heavy
- Almost all females
In general, how difficult is Aphyosemion calliurum to keep and breed?
- Very easy
- Easy
- Average
- Difficult
- Very difficult
How successful have you been at breeding Aphyosemion calliurum?
- Very unsuccessful
- Fairly unsuccessful
- Average
- Fairly successful
- Very successful
Very successful / fairly successful
Breeding Report: Aphyosemion calliurumLocation code: EKONA PC MM 84
Water conditions: Neutral, 24-27oC
Spawning Method: Spawning Mops
Breeding problems: Poor fry survival rate
Sex ratio: Roughly equal
Breeding difficulty: Easy
Success: Very successful
Other Comments: A. calliurum is a typical top spawner that would prefer laying at the top of the tank in floating vegetation or spawning mops. The egg hatch after 10-30 days, the fry could be fed by newly hatched brine shrimp or microworm.
This is one of the easiest species to spawn and ideal for the newcomer to Killies.
Breeder: Hong Kong (1 years experience with this species)
Date this record created: 15th April 2005
Average success
Breeding Report: Aphyosemion calliurumWater conditions: Moderately soft and acidic, 20-23oC
Spawning Method: Spawning Mops
Breeding difficulty: Very easy
Success: Average
Breeder: Pierre Pelletier, Québec Canada. (1 years experience with this species)
Date this record created: 29th May 2008
Breeding Report: Aphyosemion calliurumWater conditions: Neutral, 20-23oC
Spawning Method: Spawning Mops
Sex ratio: Roughly equal
Breeding difficulty: Easy
Success: Average
Breeder: Athena, Manchester (1 years experience with this species)
Date this record created: 2nd November 2009
Unsuccessful
Breeding Report: Aphyosemion calliurumWater conditions: Neutral, 20-23oC
Spawning Method: Spawning Mops
Sex ratio: Roughly equal
Breeding difficulty: Very easy
Success: Very unsuccessful
Breeder: CAVILL, somerset uk (1 years experience with this species)
Date this record created: 30th January 2005
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 462**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$66
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Ardenvoir, Washington, 988**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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San Jose, California, 951**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 462**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Erie, Pennsylvania, 165**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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THE TULLIBEE - THE GRAYLING - THE STRIPED KILLIFISH Print
This print was taken from an antique book copyright 1902
Size of print: 9 1 / 2" x 6"
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Bethel, Connecticut, 068**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$5
[75687] AMERICAN KILLIFISH ASSOCIATION "KILLIE NOTES" APRIL 1973 (Vol. 6, #4); PAGES 3-26; IN GOOD CONDITION with minor cover wear, writing notes on inside pages
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