APHYOSEMION STRIATUM
Keeping Snapshot
Difficulty: IntermediateMax Growth Size: 5-6 cm
Temperament: Peaceful, males aggressive to rivals.
Preferred Water Parameters
pH Level: 6.0-7.0
General Hardness: Soft
Range
West Africa
Reproduction
Substrate spawner: eggs laid on plants or in substrate and usually hatch in about 14 days. First foods for fry: vinegar eels, baby brine shrimp, microworms.
Feeding
Carnivorous. Prefers live foods, but also usually accepts frozen foods and dry foods.
Additional Comments
Prefers a planted tank and looks best against a darker substrate. Use a tight fitting cover as all Killifish are expert jumpers. Keep either in a single species tank or with similar sized peaceful species. Males are more colourful and have longer fins.
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