Killifish
Current Scientific Name:
Aphyosemion pascheni festivum
Described: Amiet, 1987
Common name(s):
Some Recorded Strains:
KRK 98-6

Breeding Aphyosemion pascheni festivum

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

Method:
Spawning Mops (100%)

Water Conditions:
Very soft and acidic (100%)

Temperature:
24-27°C (100%)

Read the full breeding report(s) for Aphyosemion pascheni festivum


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Aphyosemion Striatum Killifish Young PAIR 1m / 1f

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

$25

Aphyosemion Striatum killifish young pair 1m / 1f
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Aphyosemion Dargei CI-2023 F1 Pair of killifish 1m / 1f

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

$60

Aphyosemion dargei CI 2023. 1m / 1f These are F1 fish. Meaning their parents were wild caught. These fish came to me as eggs. I can only keep a few pairs and I??m getting the rest out to other hobbyists.
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6 unsexed 3 / 4-1?? Aphyosemion australe gold killifish

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

$60

6 unsexed 3 / 4-1?? unsexed Aphyosemion Australe GOLD
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Aphyosemion pascheni festivum breeding reports

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

How to keep and breed Aphyosemion pascheni festivum

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 pascheni festivum, 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.

breeder has filled in a breeding report, a summary of which is shown in the graphs below.

Would Aphyosemion pascheni festivum 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 Aphyosemion pascheni festivum?

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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+

In general, how difficult is Aphyosemion pascheni festivum 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 Aphyosemion pascheni festivum?

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

Very successful / fairly successful

Breeding Report: Aphyosemion pascheni festivum
Water conditions: Very soft and acidic, 24-27oC
Spawning Method: Spawning Mops
Breeding difficulty: Easy
Success: Fairly successful
Other Comments: Bought pair at Manchester auction in Nov 02.Placed in their own 16x12x8 inch tank with peat bottom & java moss at approx 76f. Rain water on peat giving minimal hardness and PH reducing from 7.0 down to about 6.0. Fed on frozen blood worms & frozen brineshrimp.First eggs seen on 1/12 [11] & again 11 on 8/12.These eggs then water incubated & hatched within 20days.Fry will eat newly hatched brine shrimp & growth to date is quite rapid.Parent fish moved [8/12] to a more permanent 18x10x10 tank with same conditions for "long term" breeding.
Breeder: Bob Merritt , Weston -S-Mare Somerset
Date this record created: 1st January 2003
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Aphyosemion australe "Gold" Male / Female Pair

Evansville, Wisconsin, 535**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$25

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Orange Lyretail Killifish Breeding Pair?? Aphyosemion Australe

Saint Paul, Minnesota, 551**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$45

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Norman??s Lampeye Killifish (Poropanchax normani), Tank-Bred!

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

$12

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Red Cap Medaka Ricefish aka Japanese Ricefish / Killifish (Oryzias latipes "Red Ca

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

$66

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Ardenvoir, Washington, 988**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$13

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San Jose, California, 951**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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