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Fundulopanchax sjoestedti 'PDS'

Aquarist: BasilFish

Species: Fundulopanchax sjoestedti

Common Name:   Blue gularis

 

Description

A large west African killifish well established in the hobby. Native to the Niger Delta inhabiting swamps and slow moving waters. Males are very colorful and reach 5-6" in length. Listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List Status.

Category:   Killifish

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Niger Delta in Nigeria and Cameroon

 

Aquarist Notes

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2023

Acquired from Peter DeSousa ('PDS') in Canada.