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            Killis & Cichlids Specialists

Brans Fishworld

Killifish as a group comprise over 700 species from most regions of the world. Some are easy to keep in the aquarium, others are difficult. Most are brightly coloured, others, have fascinating behaviour. This site contains the basics on how to keep and market our killis and Cichlids. This site currently contains lots of pictures pictures of  different species. Check out the most recently added killifish images.

Simpsonichthys reticulatus Xingu. Two males sparring.

Breeding Have you had any experience breeding this species? Why not fill in a species questionaire. 3 other fishkeepers sucessfully bred this species and left a reports, their results are sumarised below

Method:Peat (or similar) spawning substrate (100%)Water Conditions:Moderately soft and acidic (100%)Temperature:20-23C (100%)


Rivulus rectocaudatus DWTS 08/03

Breeding
Have you had any experience breeding this species? Why not fill in a species questionaire. 1 other fishkeeper has sucessfully bred this species and left a report, results are sumarised below
Method:
Spawning Mops (100%)
Water Conditions:
Moderately soft and acidic (100%)
Temperature:
24-27C (100%)

Fundulopanchax nigerianus Misajé gold

Breeding
Have you had any experience breeding this species? Why not fill in a species questionaire. 17 other fishkeepers sucessfully bred this species and left a reports, their results are sumarised below
Method:
Long term (fry appear with adults) (29%)
Spawning Mops (35%)
Peat (or similar) spawning substrate (18%)
Adult fish removed from tank (18%)
Water Conditions:
Very soft and acidic (12%)
Moderately soft and acidic (24%)
Neutral (41%)
Moderately hard and alkaline (24%)
Temperature:
20-23C (47%)
24-27C (53%

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