{"product_id":"red-tail-notho-killifish-nothobranchius-guentheri","title":"Red Tail Notho Killifish (Nothobranchius guentheri)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Red Tail Notho Killifish (Nothobranchius guentheri) is a small, stunning freshwater fish native to the seasonal pools and marshes of Zanzibar, East Africa. They are famous for their vibrant colors and unique lifecycle. In the wild, they act as an eco-friendly pest control by eating mosquito larvae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhysical Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: They grow to about 2 to 2.5 inches (5–6 cm) in length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor: Males have a shimmering blue-green body with a bright red tail fin. Females are smaller and mostly muted brown or gray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLifespan: They are annual fish. In the wild, they live for less than a year. In a home aquarium, they usually live for 1 to 2 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTank Setup \u0026amp; Water Parameters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTank Size: Provide a minimum of 10 gallons (~38 liters).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater Temperature: Keep the water between 68°F and 76°F (20°C–24°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH Level: Aim for slightly acidic to neutral water, between 6.0 and 7.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTank Cover: A tight-fitting lid is required. These fish are notorious jumpers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironment: Use dense live plants, floating plants, and driftwood. This provides shade and hiding spots to reduce stress. Keep the filter flow gentle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiet \u0026amp; Feeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Tail Nothos are carnivores. They thrive on small, high-quality proteins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest Options: Frozen or live brine shrimp, bloodworms, daphnia, and white mosquito larvae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry Foods: They might accept small flakes or pellets, but dry food should not be their main diet. Live and frozen foods keep their colors bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperament \u0026amp; Tank Mates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehavior: Dominant males are highly aggressive toward each other. They will fight for dominance, which can lead to death. They are generally peaceful toward other species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrouping: Keep them in a single male-female pair or a harem of one male with multiple females.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal Tank Mates: Small, peaceful community fish like tetras, rasboras, or corydoras catfish. Avoid fin-nippers or large, aggressive fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jasmin Aquatics Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53430587949353,"sku":null,"price":42.75,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/4325\/2521\/files\/Micro-Pellets_20260816_212323_0000.png?v=1786901028","url":"https:\/\/jasminaquaticsstore.com\/products\/red-tail-notho-killifish-nothobranchius-guentheri","provider":"Jasmin Aquatics Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}