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Lyretail Killifish
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Aphyosemion australe Lyretail Killifish |
 courtesy of New Zealand Killifish Association |
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Habitat: West Africa |
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Length: 45 mm (1.8 in.) |
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Diet: All sorts of live foods; Prepared foods |
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Sex difference: The male is more intensely colored and its fins have porcelain white tips. |
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Compatibility: Peaceful schooler |
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Breeding: Lays it's eggs in peat substrate. |
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Tank conditions: pH 6.5; Hardness 5; Temp 75ºF; Size 10 gal |
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Comments One of the prettiest of the killfish. Cover the top as this fellow is a good jumper. |
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