MAQLE Fundulopanchax walkeri, image by Paul Barrow

Fundulopanchax walkeri    (Boulenger, 1911)
Synonyms: Aphyosemion fallax, Aphyosemion walkeri, Fundulus walkeri
Common Name: Walker's Killi
Family: Nothobranchiidae
Continent: Africa
Distribution: Ivory Coast & Ghana
Habitat: freshwater rivers & lakes
Food: mostly live food, but will accept prepared foods
Water Temperature: 20-25°C
Water Chemistry: pH 6.0-7.0
FBAS Size:    Males [55mm]    Females [60mm]
FBAS Class: F
Temperament: aggressive; keep in pair or trios (two females)
Aquarium Size: 25cm or longer
Gender Differences: males more colourful; females are brown, occasionally with coloured spots
Breeding: breed readily in aquaria; they are non-annuals and lay eggs in plants.
Additional information: A bottom spawner, the eggs take two-months to hatch.

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