Killifish
Current Scientific Name:
Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus
Described: (Stenholt Clausen), 1963
Common name(s):
Distribution: Cameroon
Some Recorded Strains:
Supe
Supé GPE 90-16

Breeding Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus

Have you had any experience breeding this species? Why not fill in a species questionaire
2 other fishkeepers have successfully bred this species and left reports, their results are sumarised below

Method:
Peat (or similar) spawning substrate (50%)
Spawning Mops (50%)

Water Conditions:
Moderately hard and alkaline (50%)
Moderately soft and acidic (50%)

Temperature:
20-23°C (100%)

Read the full breeding report(s) for Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus


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Blue Gardner's AKA Steel Blue Killifish (Fundulopanchax gardneri), Tank-Bred!

Indianapolis, Indiana, 462**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$15

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This hardy, robust killifish is an extremely colorful, excellent specimen for the planted aquarium!
 
The Blue Gardner's Killifish (Fundulopanchax gardneri) is an extremely colorful, peaceful fish whose small size makes it absolutely perfect for the nano or planted aquarium. Native ... more

Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish 1 Male / 1 Female Trio

Belle Glade, Florida, 334**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$25

Introducing the Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish! 1 Male / 1 Female Trio
Are you ready to add a touch of golden elegance to your freshwater aquarium? Look no further than the stunning Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish! With its radiant golden hues and graceful demeanor, this fish is sure to captivate all who behold it
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Fundulopanchax Gardneri Killifish pair 1m / 1f

Maybrook, New York, 125**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$25

This auction features a lovely pair of Fundulopanchax Gardneri Killifish, consisting of one male and one female. I breed and raise these fish in my New York fish room. These beautiful fish are known for their peaceful temperament, making them a great choice for beginners and experienced fish keepers alike. Check out my other listings of other fish! Bid now and add a stunning addition to your aquarium!... more

Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus breeding reports

Each record reproduced here represents one instance of breeding this species. Have you kept and bred Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus? Why not add a breeding report? If you had different results, or used different methods, please share your experiences

How to keep and breed Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus

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 Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus, 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.

breeders have filled in breeding reports, a summary of the results are shown in the graphs below.

Would Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus be a good addition to a community tank?

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  1. Never
  2. Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish
  3. Only with species of similar size
  4. Yes, a good community fish

How would you describe the disposition of Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus?

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  1. Very timid
  2. Slightly timid
  3. Neutral
  4. Somewhat aggressive on occasions
  5. Very aggressive

In which water conditions do you keep these fish?

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  1. Very soft and acidic
  2. Moderately soft and acidic
  3. Neutral
  4. Moderately hard and alkaline
  5. Very hard and alkaline

At what average temperature?

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  1. 10-15°C
  2. 16-19°C
  3. 20-23°C
  4. 24-27°C
  5. 28°C+

What, if any is the biggest difficulty encountered when breeding these fish?

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  1. Poor egg production
  2. Poor egg survival
  3. Poor fry survival rate
  4. Deformities
  5. Skewed sex ratio

How would you describe sex ratios when breeding Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus?

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  1. Almost all males
  2. Somewhat male heavy
  3. Roughly equal
  4. Somewhat female heavy
  5. Almost all females

In general, how difficult is Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus to keep and breed?

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  1. Very easy
  2. Easy
  3. Average
  4. Difficult
  5. Very difficult

How successful have you been at breeding Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus?

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  1. Very unsuccessful
  2. Fairly unsuccessful
  3. Average
  4. Fairly successful
  5. Very successful

Very successful / fairly successful

Breeding Report: Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus
Location code: Dakoni bafor
Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline, 20-23oC
Spawning Method: Peat (or similar) spawning substrate
Breeding problems: Skewed sex ratio
Sex ratio: Somewhat male heavy
Breeding difficulty: Easy
Success: Fairly successful
Other Comments: This particular species to send minimum eggs should be about 50 since the success rate to travel in peat is 35%, on the other hand never keep in acidic water because they tend to get sick, they need water changes day times a week from 25 % since it is a sensitive species to accumulation of waste.
Breeder: Mario Manuel Rueda Vigueras, México City (3 years experience with this species)
Date this record created: 25th July 2021
Breeding Report: Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus
Location code: Kurume ADL 13-35
Water conditions: Moderately soft and acidic, 20-23oC
Spawning Method: Spawning Mops
Breeding problems: Skewed sex ratio
Sex ratio: Somewhat male heavy
Breeding difficulty: Very easy
Success: Fairly successful
Other Comments: Kurume population thrives in Finnish soft tap water and room temperature. They lay eggs even in 18°C. Egg fertility percentage is over 90%. Very active and nice killi, easy to keep and breed, even though it’s colours are less striking than those of it’s relatives.
Breeder: Ossi, Finland (2 years experience with this species)
Date this record created: 9th July 2023
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Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish 1 Male / 2 Female Trio

Belle Glade, Florida, 334**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$30

Introducing the Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish! 1 Male / 2 Female Trio
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Gardneeri P82 Eggs 15 Count! Lyretail Killifish Fundulopanchax

Mount Morris, Michigan, 484**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$40

Gardneeri P82 Eggs 15 Count! Lyretail Killifish Fundulopanchax

You get 15 eggs shipped in damp coco coir. eggs will be collected and sent out 1 week after purchase

Shipping:
Fish are fasted for at least 24 hours before being shipped to minimize waste during shipping

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1. Report DOA within the first 2 hour of received the package. We??re not responsible for any report after 1 hour time frame. The package DOA policy will be voided NO EXCEPTIONS... more

Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish 1 Male / 1 Female Breeding Pair

Belle Glade, Florida, 334**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$21

Introducing the Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish! 1 Male / 1 Female Breeding Pair (juveniles)
Are you ready to add a touch of golden elegance to your freshwater aquarium? Look no further than the stunning Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish! With its radiant golden hues and graceful demeanor, this fish is sure to captivate all who behold it
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Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish 1M / 2F Breeding Trio

Belle Glade, Florida, 334**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$26

Introducing the Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish! 1 Male / 2 Female Breeding Trio (juveniles)
Are you ready to add a touch of golden elegance to your freshwater aquarium? Look no further than the stunning Fundulopanchax Gardneri Gold Killifish! With its radiant golden hues and graceful demeanor, this fish is sure to captivate all who behold it
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Fundulopanchax scheeli Pair

Duncannon, Pennsylvania, 170**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$20

This is for one pair 1M / 1F of Fundulopanchax scheeli killi fish. Very fun little fish easy to breed and adult males are very colorful.



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Gardner??s Lyretail Killifish Breeding Pair?? Fundulopanchax Gardneri

Fort Thomas, Kentucky, 410**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$40


We are hobbyists running a small business breeding different species of aquatic life to ship to your aquarium!  All of our fish are guaranteed to be correctly identified by species & sex.


The listing is for a male & female pair of Fundulopanchax Gardneri. Killifish are a new passion of ours. They are similar to apistos as all you need to do is throw a pair in a little tank & they??ll be breeding in no time!

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