South American annual Killifish >> killi.co.uk

The annual fish of South America tend to inhabit temporary pools created by the massive flooding of rivers such as the Amazon and its tributaries rather than direct rainfall. There are numerous genera of fish that fit this description, the main ones are: Austrolebias, Cynolebias, Pterolebias, Gnatholebias, Moema, Rachovia and Simpsonichthys.

Killifish species

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Austrofundulus guajira

Austrolebias adloffi

Austrolebias alexandri

Austrolebias duraznensis

Austrolebias nigripinnis

Austrolebias robustus

Gnatholebias zonatus

Megalebias wolterstorffi

Micromoema xiphophora

Moema hellneri

Nematolebias papilliferus

Nematolebias whitei

Pterolebias longipinnis

Pterolebias phasianus

Rachovia brevis

Rachovia pyropunctata

Renova oscari

Simpsonichthys chacoensis

Simpsonichthys constanciae

Simpsonichthys delucai

Simpsonichthys flammeus

Simpsonichthys fulminantis

Simpsonichthys hellneri

Simpsonichthys magnificus

Simpsonichthys marginatus

Simpsonichthys notatus

Simpsonichthys ocellatus

Simpsonichthys perpendicularis

Simpsonichthys reticulatus

Simpsonichthys santanae

Simpsonichthys stellatus

Simpsonichthys zonatus

Terranatos dolichopterus

South American killifish for sale

The Dusky Pearlfish [Killifish] Matilebias alexandri URU 25-16 Rio Negro

Bremerton, Washington, 983**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$66

The Dusky Pearlfish: bright blue iridescence on a wild-line Uruguayan annual
Wild-descended F1 pair (first generation bred from wild-caught parents), collected at Rio Negro, Uruguay A pampa-pool annual from the Rio Negro region, prized for its glowing blue sheen and fine spotting
Care: Annual species. Spawns in peat. Eggs incubate as early as 4-6 weeks at 70º. Fish room kept at 68-70º. Water TDS averages 100.
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BOGO 50% off The Dusky Pearlfish [Killifish] Matilebias alexandri

Bremerton, Washington, 983**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$99

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The Dusky Pearlfish: bright blue iridescence on a wild-line Uruguayan annual
Wild-descended F1 pair (first generation bred from wild-caught parents), collected at Rio Negro, Uruguay A pampa-pool annual from the Rio Negro region, prized for its glowing blue sheen and fine spotting
Care: Annual species. Spawns in peat. Eggs incubate as early as 4-6 weeks at 70º. Fish room kept at 68-70º. Water TDS averages 100.
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Matilebias juanlangi (Annual Killifish)

Bremerton, Washington, 983**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$59

Matilebias juanlangi: a fast-living jewel of the Uruguayan pampas
Wild-descended F1 pair (first generation bred from wild-caught parents), collected at Paso De La Cruz, Uruguay Named in honor of Juan Jorge Reichert Lang, the Uruguayan naturalist who spent his life collecting and illustrating these seasonal fish
Care: Annual species. Spawns in peat. Eggs incubate as early as 4-6 weeks at 70º. Fish room kept at 68-70º. Water TDS averages 100
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Garcialebias charrua (Annual Killifish)

Bremerton, Washington, 983**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$62

The Charrua: a jewel-toned annual named after Uruguay's fiercest people
Wild-descended F1 pair (first generation bred from wild-caught parents), collected at B G. Venancio Flores, Uruguay This seasonal killifish carries the name of the Charrua, the fearless nomadic people who roamed the Rio de la Plata grasslands
Care: Annual species. Spawns in peat. Eggs incubate as early as 4-6 weeks at 70º. Fish room kept at 68-70º. Water TDS averages 100
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