Australe Gold Killifish Pair 4cm


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Description

Australe Gold Killifish – A Glowing Gem for Peaceful Aquariums
(Aphyosemion australe "Gold")

Add elegance and shimmer to your freshwater setup with the Australe Gold Killifish, a vibrant and peaceful species known for its brilliant golden-yellow body, long flowing fins, and striking red-orange markings. This small, eye-catching fish is perfect for aquarists looking to add a touch of exotic beauty and charm to a planted or species-focused aquarium.

Key Features:

  • Brilliant Golden Coloration: With its glowing yellow-gold body and red-spotted fins, the Australe Gold Killifish (Aphyosemion australe "Gold") is a true visual standout.

  • Peaceful & Community-Friendly: This species is calm and non-aggressive, making it a great tankmate for other small, peaceful fish and invertebrates.

  • Compact & Graceful: Growing up to 2.5 inches, these fish are ideal for nano tanks and aquascapes where their delicate fins and glowing colors can really shine.

  • Interesting Behavior: Killifish are known for their curious, active nature—often exploring the upper and mid-levels of the tank, creating a lively atmosphere.

  • Great for Planted Tanks: These fish thrive in well-planted aquariums with gentle water flow, which complements their natural habitat and enhances their coloration.

Tank Compatibility:

  • Freshwater Aquariums

  • Best kept in pairs or small groups

  • Ideal tankmates: small tetras, rasboras, shrimp, and other non-aggressive species

Care Requirements:

  • Temperature: 72°F–78°F

  • pH: 6.0–7.5

  • Soft to moderately hard water

  • Provide plenty of plants, floating cover, and hiding spots

  • Secure lid is essential—Killifish are excellent jumpers

Feeding Tips:

  • Enjoys a varied diet: high-quality micro-pellets, frozen or live foods like daphnia, brine shrimp, and bloodworms

  • Small mouths—feed appropriately sized foods

Why Choose the Australe Gold Killifish?
The Australe Gold Killifish isn’t just another pretty fish—it’s a dazzling centerpiece for any peaceful aquarium. Its radiant color, graceful movement, and peaceful temperament make it a rewarding addition to any aquarist’s collection. Whether you're building a biotope or just want a splash of golden brilliance, this killifish is sure to captivate.

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  • Minimum spend: £50

  • Delivery up to 10 miles: £10

  • Delivery up to 25 miles: £20

Distances are measured “as the crow flies”, not by road.

Once your order is placed, we’ll be in touch to arrange a suitable delivery date and time.
Please note, delivery may take a little longer as we often group orders together to build an efficient delivery run.

Important: If you’re ordering a large aquarium, please ensure someone is available to help unload the van on arrival. 


Dry Goods Delivery

  • DX Express: 1 working day, same-day dispatch before noon 0-75kg

  • Express Pallet: 1–3 working days 75-500kg

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Please note: We currently only dispatch parcels Wednesday to Friday.


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Livestock Delivery


Thursday Delivery – £24

  • Dispatched Wednesday afternoon

  • Delivered Thursday before 1pm

  • Order by Wednesday 12 noon

  • Minimum spend: £50

Friday Delivery – £24

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  • Delivered Friday before 1pm

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  • Minimum spend: £50

Saturday Delivery – £29

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  • Delivered Saturday before 1pm

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  • Minimum spend: £50


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🛒 Dry Goods Now Included!

You can now include dry goods in your livestock delivery – perfect for topping up supplies in one go.
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⚠️ Delivery Exclusions

Unfortunately, we’re unable to deliver livestock to the following postcodes:

Scotland & Isles:
AB30–AB56, DD8–DD10, DG3–DG9, DG12–DG14, FK17–FK21, KA18–KA19, KA26–KA30, PA20–PA38, PA80, PH3–PH40
Cornwall Isles: TR21–TR25
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Plus Channel Islands and Shetland Islands

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