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Clown Killi (Epiplatys annulatus)

A tiny surface killi with bold bars and a flame coloured tail.

Care levelModerate
EasyModerateExpert
Water temperature22 to 26°C
18°C32°C
Group sizeKeep 4 or more
Adult size3.5cm
LivesTop
DietCarnivore
SuitsNano tanksPlanted tanks

Clown Killi

Epiplatys annulatus4.8(28)reviews
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Live fish delivery, WA only$35 Perth metro and Mandurah, $65 rest of WA. One fee covers your whole order, plants and dry goods included. Sent overnight on Tuesdays and Wednesdays to a street address (no PO Boxes).
Free pickup in KenwickOpen Tue to Sat, 12pm to 6pm

A tiny surface killi with bold bars and a flame coloured tail.

Care levelModerate
EasyModerateExpert
Water temperature22 to 26°C
18°C32°C
Group sizeKeep 4 or more
Adult size3.5cm
LivesTop
DietCarnivore
SuitsNano tanksPlanted tanks

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About this fish

Clown Panchax (Clown Killifish) is a tiny, eye-catching surface-dweller known for its striking striped pattern and bright, colorful finnage.

Why you will love it

  • Unique striped body with vibrant tail coloration
  • Surface-dwelling behavior adds variety to tanks
  • Approx size: 3–4 cm
  • Ideal for nano and planted aquariums
  • Peaceful and best kept in small groups

Care requirements

  • Care level: Moderate
  • Adult size: 3.5 cm
  • Temperature: 22 to 26°C
  • pH: 6.0 to 7.5
  • Swimming level: Top
  • Minimum group size: 4+

Feeding:
Prefers small live and frozen foods (such as baby brine shrimp and daphnia), but will accept high-quality micro foods.

Compatibility:
Best with small, peaceful species. Avoid large or aggressive fish. Thrives in well-planted tanks with gentle flow.

School of Scape quality:
We select healthy fish and recommend a covered aquarium, as this species is known to jump.



How your fish arrive

Packed in oxygen filled bags inside an insulated box and sent overnight by air express on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Live arrival

8 hour live arrival guarantee. If a fish arrives dead or clearly stressed from transit, contact us within 8 hours of delivery with photos of the fish in the original sealed bag, and we will replace or refund it. Freight is not refundable, and someone needs to be home to accept the delivery. Remote far north WA (Gascoyne, Pilbara and Kimberley) is sent at your own risk.

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Delivery and returns

Free delivery over $100 in WA and $150 elsewhere in Australia. Free pickup from our Kenwick store, Tue to Sat, 12pm to 6pm.

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