{"product_id":"killifish-gardneri-killi-fish","title":"Gardneri Killi Fish","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKillifish – Care Guide \u0026amp; Aquarium Companions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKillifish are beautiful, colourful and fascinating freshwater fish known for their striking patterns, unique behaviour and wide variety of species. Many killifish stay relatively small, making them suitable for planted aquariums, species tanks and peaceful community setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome species are very beginner-friendly, while others require more specific water conditions, so it is always important to check the needs of the particular variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAquarium Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA minimum of around \u003cstrong\u003e30–50 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e is suitable for many smaller killifish species. Larger or more active varieties may require additional space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenerally \u003cstrong\u003e20°C – 26°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e6.0 – 7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquarium Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKillifish usually prefer planted aquariums with plenty of hiding spaces, floating plants, driftwood and gentle water movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003etight-fitting lid is extremely important\u003c\/strong\u003e, as killifish are excellent jumpers and may escape through even small openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStable water quality and gentle filtration are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKillifish generally prefer protein-rich foods and often respond especially well to live and frozen foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable foods include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrine shrimp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloodworms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaphnia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMosquito larvae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicro worms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-quality small pellets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine flakes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA varied diet helps improve colour, breeding condition and overall health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBehaviour \u0026amp; Grouping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKillifish behaviour can vary between species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany are peaceful, but males of some varieties may become territorial toward one another, especially in smaller aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey can be kept as pairs, trios or small groups depending on the species and available aquarium space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProviding plants and visual barriers helps reduce aggression and gives weaker fish places to hide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable Tank Companions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeaceful killifish can usually be kept with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Rasboras • Tetras • Corydoras • Small Plecos • Peaceful Shrimp • Snails and other calm community fish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid keeping them with large, aggressive or highly territorial species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery small tank companions should also be selected carefully, as some larger killifish may eat tiny fish or shrimp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKillifish include many different species with different temperature, water and breeding requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome species are \u003cstrong\u003eannual killifish\u003c\/strong\u003e, while others are non-annual and can live for several years with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways research the exact species before adding it to your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith stable water conditions, a secure lid, suitable food and peaceful companions, killifish can be one of the most colourful and interesting additions to a freshwater aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HS Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51859858850025,"sku":"KIL-00086","price":160.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/9637\/2457\/files\/images_33.jpg?v=1790246369","url":"https:\/\/hsaquatics.myshopify.com\/products\/killifish-gardneri-killi-fish","provider":"HS Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}