Killifish
Current Scientific Name:
Nothobranchius robustus
Described: Ahl, 1935
Common name(s):
Distribution: Uganda
Some Recorded Strains:
Busunu River UG 99-1
Hoima UG 99-28
Kalisizo south UG 99-36
Kitayunjwa UG 99-4
Lukaya UG 99-34
Luwero UG 99-31
Nyarweyo UGJ 99-15
Sanje UG 99-38

Like all Nothobranchius, this species is best spawned over peat moss, and prefers a diet of livefoods.

Breeding Nothobranchius robustus

Have you had any experience breeding this species? Why not fill in a species questionaire
8 other fishkeeper has successfully bred this species and left a report, results are sumarised below

Method:
Long term (fry appear with adults) (100%)

Water Conditions:
Neutral (100%)

Temperature:
24-27°C (100%)

Read the full breeding report(s) for Nothobranchius robustus


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

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$13

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