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Blue Gularis

Blue Gularis

Fundulopanchax sjoestedti

Advanced Semi-Aggressive fish freshwater

About

The largest commonly kept killifish, with stunning blue, red, and yellow coloration. Predatory; will eat any fish small enough to swallow. Needs a tight lid.

Water Parameters

Temperature

68 - 79 °F

Ideal: 70 - 74 °F

pH

6 - 7.5

GH (Hardness)

5 - 15 dGH

Quick Facts

Max Size

5"

Min Tank Size

20 gallons

Diet

carnivore

Swimming Zone

middle

School Size

3+ recommended

Bioload

medium

Category

killifish