Chromaphyosemion
Chromaphyosemion splendopleure ”Ebodje, ABC 05-46"
Chromaphyosemion splendopleure 'Ebodje, ABC 05-46'
 
Fundulopanchax except gardneri
Fundulopanchax amieti 'C 89-31'
Fundulopanchax amieti 'C 89-31
'
 
Fundulopanchax gardneri
Fundulopanchax nigerianus "Misaje"
Fundulopanchax nigerianus 'Misaje
'
 
Fundulosoma and Nothobranchius
Nothobranchius palmqvisti Pangani, TZ 94-7"
Nothobranchius  palmqvisti
'Pangani, TZ 94-7'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fundulopanchax nigerianus 'Misaje'

Fundulopanchax nigerianus "Misaje"

Described by: Clausen, 1963
Genus:
Fundulopanchax
Subgenus:
Paraphyosemion
Species:
nigerianus
Meaning of the name: from Nigeria
Type locality:
Habitat and distribution:

Location code: Misaje
Collector:
Type of location:
Other fishes at the some location:

Length: 7 cm
Type of killies: semi annual

Breeding
Incubation time:
2-4 weeks in water or 3 weeks in peat
Size of the fry:
First food to the fry:
newly hatched artemia and infusorians
Temperature in the aquarium: 22-24 C
Remarks:
Sometimes it took more then 8 weeks for eggs to hatch when the where incubate in water.
How we keep them:
We keep them in a 90 liters aquarium with lots of floating hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum), some snails and one pair of Ancistrus sp. The filter is an air driven filter mat on one of the sides. If we don’t have access to live food the adults got newly hatched artemia 2-3 times every week, flake food (Sera San) one time every day and the day before water changing they get homemade mix of green peas and whole shrimps.

 

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