The requirements of killifish are similar to most other aquarium fish, in that all require clean water of a suitable temperature. The most notable difference is that most (but by no means all) killifish prefer to live on their own - especially the annual species from East Africa and South America

Tank set-up varies by species, and here are a few flash tutorials demonstrating the best tank set-up for each group

Tank for soil-spawning annual fish (i.e. Nothobranchius, Austrolebias, Simpsonichthys and Fundulopanchax

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