Description
Description
Scientific Name: Apolcheilus lineatus
Golden Wonder Killifish
Scientific Name: Aplocheilus lineatus
Care Level: Easy
Size: ~3–4 inches
Lifespan: 3–5 years
Overview:
A striking surface-dwelling fish with a metallic gold body and bold black markings. Very active and known for its strong jumping ability.
Tank Requirements:
- 20+ gallons
- Temp: 72–80°F
- pH: 6.0–7.5
- Tight lid required
Diet:
Carnivorous—feeds on insects, small fish, frozen foods, and will accept pellets.
Behavior:
Semi-aggressive and predatory. Will eat smaller fish and shrimp. Best with similar-sized tankmates.
Pro Tips:
- Keep tank covered—they jump
- Provide floating plants for security
- Avoid small tankmates
Notes:
Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
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Domestic shipping only! Sorry, we cannot ship to anyone in Hawaii & Washington State.
We ship on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday via USPS Priority Mail. Once we get your order, we will ship it within 1 to 5 business days. For the safety of the animals, we do not ship aquatic life on Thursday and Friday. We do not want live aquatic animals sitting in USPS warehouse over the weekend. Thank you for your understanding.
Any orders placed before 12:00 PM on Tuesday will be shipped out that same week. orders placed after 12:00 PM on Tuesday will now be processed the following week
Male/Female: Will be picked at random (no custom orders)
Note: color may be slightly off from photo.
We placed a penny at the corner of the tank so you can have an idea of the size of the fish.
Guaranteed to arrive alive you have one hour of delivery to report any death. You must take a picture while the fish is dead in the bag before it’s opened.
Fish’s color might be off first 3 days due to shipping and stressed fish.
we do not refund shipping costs
