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Nothobranchius eggersi

Eggers' Killifish, Red Killifish
Temperature
20–24°C
pH
8.2–8.2
dGH
10–30 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
10 L
Nothobranchius eggersi are an annual species, meaning they have a lifecycle bound to seasonal pools. They are known for their vibrant red colors and are popular among aquarists for their beauty and fascinating breeding habits. They require a well-decorated tank with plenty of hiding spaces and a sandy substrate.

Water parameters

Hardness
10–30 ppm
Temperature
20–24°C
pH
8.2–8.2

Tank & size

Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
30 cm
Tank volume
10 L

Distribution

Fiji,Tanzania.