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Killifish, Rainbowfish, and Medaka

Roloff's killifish

Epiplatys roloffi

Key facts

  • Temperature22–26 °C
  • pH6–7
  • Minimum tank40 l
  • Adult size6 cm
  • Difficulty★★☆☆☆
  • TemperamentPeaceful
  • WaterFresh

Full profile

Family
Nothobranchiidae
Origin
Liberia
Size
6 cm
Temperature
22 – 26°C
pH
6.0 – 7.0
GH
2 – 10 °dGH
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Water type
tropical freshwater
Swimming level
higher
Behavior
Pacific
Minimum number of individuals
1 male and 2 females
Minimum aquarium size
40 L
Diet
carnivore
Reproduction
oviparous

Notes: A surface killifish with dark bands and reddish fins. Peaceful.

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