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The team dives into much more than just South American Killifish this episode. They discuss the Lacey Act and the native fish of Brazil, sustainable collection like Project Piaba, killifish diapause and dirt spawning methods. Join us at the KilliKarnival on April. 25th, 2026. We appreciate your patience with the delay of last week’s podcast. Our regular publishing schedule will begin again as usual on 4/17/2026.
Sources mentioned in this episode:
KilliKarnival – https://mas.fish/society-events/killifish-karnival/
Brief Summary of Lacey Act – https://www.animallaw.info/article/brief-summary-lacey-act
Project Piaba – https://projectpiaba.org/
British Killifish Association – https://killis.org.uk/
American Killifish Association – https://aka.org/
It Rains Fish – https://www.itrainsfishes.net/content/
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Species mentioned in this episode:
Brazilian genre:
Simpsonichthys, Nematolebias, Leptopanchax, Campellolebias, Mucurilebias
Available hobby alternative for Simpsonichthys is Spectrolebias
Brazilian species:
Cynolebias microphthalmus
Hypsolebias magnificus
Xenurolebias tupinikin
Argolebias nigripinnis
Main South American Annual Genre:
Austrolebias, Stenolebias, Pterolebias, Notholebias, Moema, Rachovia, Simpsonichthys
Other:
Titanolebias
Gnatholebias
Neofundulus
Pterolebias longipinnis
Spectrolebias chacoensis
Simpsonichthys filamentosus
Aphanius mento
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