Current Scientific Name:
Aphyosemion abacinum
Described: Huber, 1976
Common name(s):

Breeding Aphyosemion abacinum

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0 other fishkeeper has successfully bred this species and left a report, results are sumarised below

Method:
Adult fish removed from tank (100%)
Water Conditions:
Very soft and acidic (100%)
Temperature:
20-23°C (100%)

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Aphyosemion abacinum breeding reports

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How to keep and breed Aphyosemion abacinum

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 Aphyosemion abacinum, 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.

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Would Aphyosemion abacinum be a good addition to a community tank?

Never
Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish
Only with species of similar size
Yes, a good community fish

How would you describe the disposition of Aphyosemion abacinum?

Very timid
Slightly timid
Neutral
Somewhat aggressive on occasions
Very aggressive

In which water conditions do you keep these fish?

Very soft and acidic
Moderately soft and acidic
Neutral
Moderately hard and alkaline
Very hard and alkaline

At what average temperature?

10-15°C
16-19°C
20-23°C
24-27°C
28°C+

How would you describe sex ratios when breeding Aphyosemion abacinum?

Almost all males
Somewhat male heavy
Roughly equal
Somewhat female heavy
Almost all females

In general, how difficult is Aphyosemion abacinum to keep and breed?

Very easy
Easy
Average
Difficult
Very difficult

How successful have you been at breeding Aphyosemion abacinum?

Very unsuccessful
Fairly unsuccessful
Average
Fairly successful
Very successful

Very successful / fairly successful

Breeding Report: Aphyosemion abacinum

Water conditions: Very soft and acidic, 20-23^oC

Spawning Method: Adult fish removed from tank

Sex ratio: Roughly equal

Breeding difficulty: Average

Success: Very successful

Other Comments: PONDFOOD,THE WHOLE YEAR OVER,GRINDALS NEWLY HATCHED FRUITFLIES. PLENTY WATER CHANGES.FOR SUCCESS THE FISH MUST " STAND" IN FOOD,ALTHOUGH ALL THE WILD ONES I COLLECTED WERE VERY SKINNY.

Breeder: RUDOLF KOUBEK

Date this record created: 31st July 2003

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