Current Scientific Name:
Epiplatys ansorgii
Described: (Boulenger), 1911
Common name(s):
Some Recorded Strains:
Massana GJS00-02
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 462**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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This small killifish boasts incredible coloration, especially in males, and is ideal for the nano or planted aquarium!
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Fellsmere, Florida, 329**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$9
Clown Killifish or Banded Panchax are a small nano fish great for your non aggressive tank. Males have a longer tail and are slightly more colorful than females
Recommendations:
Temperature: 67-80 °F
Tank Size: 5 Gallons
Diet: Omnioviore
Maximum Size: 1 5 inch
Purchase Size: 0 5-1 inch
Lifespan: 2-3 years
pH: 5 0-7 0
Hardness: 4-8 dGH
Care Level: Beginner
Type of Breeding: Egg layer
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Whitman, Massachusetts, 023**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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more Epiplatys ansorgii breeding reports
Each record reproduced here represents one instance of breeding this species. Have you kept and bred Epiplatys ansorgii? Why not add a breeding report? If you had different results, or used different methods, please share your experiences
How to keep and breed Epiplatys ansorgii
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 Epiplatys ansorgii, 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.
breeder has filled in a breeding report, a summary of which is shown in the graphs below.
Would Epiplatys ansorgii 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 Epiplatys ansorgii?
- 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+
How would you describe sex ratios when breeding Epiplatys ansorgii?
- Almost all males
- Somewhat male heavy
- Roughly equal
- Somewhat female heavy
- Almost all females
In general, how difficult is Epiplatys ansorgii to keep and breed?
- Very easy
- Easy
- Average
- Difficult
- Very difficult
How successful have you been at breeding Epiplatys ansorgii?
- Very unsuccessful
- Fairly unsuccessful
- Average
- Fairly successful
- Very successful
Very successful / fairly successful
Breeding Report: Epiplatys ansorgiiLocation code: Massana GJS00-02
Water conditions: Neutral, 20-23oC
Spawning Method: Spawning Mops
Sex ratio: Roughly equal
Breeding difficulty: Easy
Success: Very successful
Other Comments: Can be bred using permanent method or mops with eggs picked. Voracious eaters. Fed with lots of live food & small pellets fish will provide a decent amount of eggs. Ensure there is plenty of plant cover in the tank so fish feel secure.
Breeder: Bob DeKeulenaere, SW Florida (1 years experience with this species)
Date this record created: 18th January 2024
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Crystal Lake, Illinois, 600**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$30
Includes: Clown Killifish, Heat pack, insulated box, and breather bags. Full DOA Policy- Full refund if u send us a clear picture / video of the deceased fish in the same un opened bagged within an hour of arrival.
Yes We ship In The Winter and it is fairly easy, As all orders include 72hr Heat Packs.
2 Day shipping, Shipping days- Tuesday & Wednesday??s Only
Shipping will be postponed if the temperature is lower than 30°F....
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 462**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$12
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 462**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Ardenvoir, Washington, 988**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Grindal worms are small cousins to earthworms, and appeal to many species of fish, and fish fry, and are very easy to raise! You will receive a 2 oz portion cup of soil less media filled with live grindal worms, as well as detailed instructions to get your colony going and reproducing quickly. Also check out our other live fish food items, as well as heirloom seeds for the gardener in you!...
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 462**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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This fairly uncommon lampeye killifish is a real standout due to its iridescent blue-green horizontal striping!
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