Walker's killi
Fundulopanchax walkeri
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A killifish from Ivory Coast and Ghana, from swamps, pools, brooks and small streams in coastal rainforest and wooded savanna. It lays its eggs on the bottom or among vegetation.
- Scientific name
- Fundulopanchax walkeri
- Family
- Nothobranchiidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Nothobranchiidae
- Order
- Cyprinodontiformes
- Synonyms
- Aphyosemion fallax, Aphyosemion gardneri, Aphyosemion litoriseboris, Aphyosemion littoriseboris, Aphyosemion rubrofasciatum, Aphyosemion sjoestedti, Aphyosemion spirrelli, Aphyosemion spurrelli, Aphyosemion walkeri, Aphyosemion walkeri spurrelli, Fundulopanchax rubrofasciatus, Fundulopanchax spurrelli, Fundulus rubrofasciatus, Fundulus spurrelli, Fundulus walkeri
Origin
- Native region
- África
Water
- Temperature
- 20–23 °C
- pH
- 6–7
- General hardness (GH)
- 5–12 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 6.5 cm
- Minimum tank (volume)
- 28 L
- Minimum tank (length)
- 45 cm
Behavior
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Swimming level
- Middle
Care
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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