Guentheri Killifish (Male)
Name: Guentheri Killifish (Nothobranchius guentheri) Max Size: Up to 2.5 inches Water Parameters: pH 6.0-7.5, temperature 72-78°F, hardness 5-15 dGH Diet: Carnivorous – thrives on live and frozen foods such as brine shrimp, daphnia, bloodworms, and mosquito larvae. May accept high-quality micro pellets and flakes. Temperament: Generally peaceful but males can be territorial with each other. Best kept in pairs or trios with one male and multiple females. Tank Setup: Prefers a well-planted tank with soft substrate, leaf litter, and floating plants. A tight-fitting lid is necessary as they are excellent jumpers. Dim lighting enhances their natural colors. Compatibility: Best suited for species-only tanks or with other small, peaceful fish. Avoid fin-nippers and overly active tank mates that may stress them. Behavior: Active mid-to-top dwelling swimmers with a short lifespan of about one to two years. Males display vibrant colors and elaborate courtship displays. Fun Fact: