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articles By Author By Subject Various articles about killies can be found here. The way information is laid out here is as follows: if you need general information about the care and keeping of killifish you can hopefully find it from the top level menu. Various other articles can be found in this category. biology Cladistics Evolution Genetics Physiology Taxonomy books Annuals Eyk Enjoy Your Killifish Swk breeding Albino Albinism in killifish Institutional Large scale industrial breeding of killifish Lethal Musings on the genetics of small populations of killifish Methods Different methods of breeding killifish Patterns Colors do not matter, but color patterns do Setups Breeding Setups Gender Sex determination Improve Breeding to improve your killies Outcrossing They have some of the most fascinating life cycles of any animals. Many of them live in temporary pools and streams and will deposit their eggs in the mud. The water will dry up and the eggs remain dormant buried deep below the ground. When the rains come next season, which may be many months, a new generation magically appears, seemingly from out of nowhere. Not all killies do this, and others deposit eggs on plants, which hatch in week or so. In both cases the eggs are amazingly tough and are commonly sent via postal service all over the world.They have some of the most fascinating life cycles of any animals. Many of them live in temporary pools and streams and will deposit their eggs in the mud. The water will dry up and the eggs remain dormant buried deep below the ground. When the rains come next season, which may be many months, a new generation magically appears, seemingly from out of nowhere. codes Genus Genus Name Codes Loc Collection Codes Species Species Name Codes These fish are often not as long as their names, so we tend to write GER intead of Scriptaphysemion geryi a lot. And instead of saying things like "Blum, Bitter and Sewer's 22'nd collection point in their 1999 trip to Gabon" we say instead "BBS 99/22". There are abbreviations for Locations, Species names and Genus names.

collections GEHMS2000 Segese River VAB2018 Langton Wild Collections1950-2003 Tzhk2018 Ugmv2012 feeding Dry Alright as an occasional supplement Fresh Underutilized Frozen The mainstay of many aquarists Live Simply the best Nutrition Killifish prefer live food, but then what tropical fish does not? They will however do perfectly well when fed frozen or prepared food. This section explores the various options and includes many recipes for growing your own live food. keeping Care sheets Fishrooms Fry Killies with Can I keep killies with... ? Pupfish in freshwater? Tanks for all the fish Water chemistry Killies are not very demanding and can be kept in a variety of containers; they thrive in small tanks and even a corner of a small apartment can hold a rack of small tanks. names About About these lists of names. By codes By genus By species Museums Museum Code Names Listing of all species of killifish. shipping Breather