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The British Killifish Association

The British Killifish Association

The BKA was founded in 1965, inspired by the formation of the American Killifish Association (AKA).
For more on the History of the BKA

The British Killifish Association was setup with 3 guiding principles

  1.  The study of aquatic life pertaining to Killifish
  2.  The publication and distribution of knowledge pertaining to Killifish
  3. The preservation of Killifish by propagation

BKA MC

CHAIR:   Steve Davidson   chair@killis.org.uk
MEMBERSHIP:   Andrew Frew  01555 880 409    support@killis.org.uk
EDITOR:   Jim Warner 0208 769 2738   editor@killis.org.uk
TREASURER:   Glyn Cartwright   treasurer@killis.org.uk
CONSERVATION OFFICER:   Tim Haywood  conservationofficer@killis.org.uk
SPECIES MAINTENANCE:   John Holt
   speciesmaintenance@killis.org.uk
JOURNALISTIC ADVISOR:   Jasmine Schofield   journalisticadvisor@killis.org.uk

SECRETARY:   Paul Carter 01469 530635   secretary@killis.org.uk
WEBSITE:   William King 07754 700 925   webmaster@killis.org.uk

SOCIAL MEDIA:  Paul Wyatt   socialmedia@killis.org.uk
DESPATCH:   Jim Sutton  despatch@killis.org.uk
OMBUDSPERSON: 
 Ted Sedman  ombudsman@killis.org.uk

To Contact all the MC  contact-us@killis.org.uk
Membership enquiries to  Andrew Frew
Articles for inclusion in Killi-News should be sent to Jim Warner

Mick Agnew Fund

CONSERVATION OFFICER:   Tim Haywood  conservationofficer@killis.org.uk
CONSERVATION TRUSTEE:   Tyrone Genade
   conservationtrustee@killis.org.uk
CONSERVATION TRUSTEE:   Christian Som   conservationtrustee@killis.org.uk
CONSERVATION TRUSTEE:  Steve Davidson  conservationtrustee@killis.org.uk
CONSERVATION TRUSTEE:   William King   conservationtrustee@killis.org.uk
CONSERVATION AWARENESS OFFICER:   Sam Haywood   conservationtrustee@killis.org.uk

To Contact all the Mick Agnew Fund  conservation@killis.org.uk

 

Please note that should you be unsatisfied with the actions of the MC and have not been able to resolve them we have an Ombudsperson Ted Sedman ombudsman@killis.org.uk

The BKA MC meet monthly via Zoom and our meeting minutes are available: MC Meeting Minutes

 

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Articles

  • Tim Addis’s Killifish of West Africa
  • Killi-News Archive
  • History of the BKA
  • Eurasian killifish
  • Maintenance and breeding of Cyprinodons (and Aphanius)
  • Maintenance and breeding of Nothobranchius
  • Breeding & maintenance of S.American annual Killifish
  • BKA Guide to Killie Keeping
  • The Aphyosemion subgenus Chromaphyosemion
  • First observations on the reproduction in captivity of Profundulus adani KN 625 Mar/Apr 2025
  • Uganda ’88 – Ian Sainthouse KilliNews 281-285 1989
  • Aphyosemion wachtersi and Aphyosemion buytaerti by Christian Cauvet KilliNews 585 Jul/Aug 2018
  • Paludopanchax: Charming annuals from the Gulf of Guinea countries KN 588 2019
  • Brazil 2017 by J.W.Hoetmer KilliNews Issue 591 Jul/Aug 2019
  • Return to Leticia KN 594 2020
  • COCCA 2019 by Christian Cauvet KilliNews 596 May/Jun 2020
  • A killifish adrift in the Indian Ocean by Jérôme Blanc KilliNews 610 Sept/Oct 2022
  • BKA Video Library

Live Foods

  • Infusoria
  • Microworms
  • Vinegar Eel Culture
  • Baby Brine Shrimp
  • Moina
  • Grindal worms
  • White worms
  • Fruit flies

Techniques

  • Posting Killifish
  • Beginning with Killies
  • Equipment list

Gallery

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  • Aphanius and Valencia
  • Aphyoplatys
  • Aphyosemion
  • Aplocheilus
  • Archiaphyosemion
  • Austrolebias group
  • Callopanchax
  • Campellolebias
  • Chromaphyosemion
  • Cyprinodon
  • Epiplatys
  • Fundulopanchax
  • Fundulus
  • Fundulosoma
  • Gnatholebias
  • Jordanella
  • Leptopanchax
  • Lucania
  • Maratecoara
  • Micropanchax
  • Neofundulus
  • Nimbapanchax
  • Nothobranchius
  • Scriptaphyosemion
  • Simpsonichthys group
  • Pachypanchax
  • Pitunia
  • Platypanchax
  • Plesiolebias
  • Procatopus
  • Pseudepiplatys
  • Pterolebias
  • Renova
  • Rivulus group
  • Terranotus
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