Species profile
Blue Gularis Killifish
Fundulopanchax sjoestedtiBlue Gularis Killifish (Fundulopanchax sjoestedti) is a community species for a cycled 30+ gallon freshwater aquarium. Plan for about 5 inches as an adult, 72-78°F water, pH 6-7.5, and advanced care. Match tankmates by water range, adult size, activity level, and feeding needs.
FlashyAdvanced care
30 galMinimum tank
5 inAdult size
1Schooling minimum
72-78°FTemperature
Water Range
- pH
- 6-7.5
- GH
- 2-12 dGH
- KH
- 1-8 dKH
Behavior
- Temperament
- Moderate
- Fin nipping
- 0/5
- Territory
- 1/5
Diet and Care
- Diet
- carnivore/micro-predator
- Diet difficulty
- 3/5
- Care difficulty
- 4/5
Planning Notes
Skilled jumper; use a tight lid and cover openings around equipment.
This species may need live, frozen, fresh, or otherwise specialized foods.
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