 Basics | ||||||||||
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| Overview | The first spawn was on Saturday 12th of November 2011. The breeding group consisted of 0 males and 0 females. Additionally, there were 4 unknown individuals present. The smallest male was at least 114mm SL and the smallest female was at least 114mm SL. The individuals were obtained from Wild Import. | |||||||||
| Feeding |
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| Water Parameters (at time of spawning) | ||||||||||
| Conductivity | 100µs to 200µs | |||||||||
| Temperature | 27.5°C to 29.5°C | |||||||||
| Current | Strong | |||||||||
| Other Water Params | 50% water change 1-2 times a week | |||||||||
| Aquarium | ||||||||||
| Dimensions | The aquarium dimensions were 914mm x 457mm x 305mm (36" x 18" x 12") all Length x Width x Height. | |||||||||
| Furniture | 1.5" Caves Spawned in Square Cave Slate Wood | |||||||||
| Filtration | Air and 295gph powerhead driven poret/matten filter | |||||||||
| Lighting | 20 watt xenon | |||||||||
| Heating | Room is heated | |||||||||
| Breeding | ||||||||||
| Behaviour | Had for quite a while with the tank setup the same. There was kind of a bare area of the tank right by the matten filter. I put a cave there facing the current coming back to the matten filter and within a month had fry. | |||||||||
| Segregation | Removed some fry and left others with parents. Moved caught fry to a grow out tank with a piece of driftwood. | |||||||||
| Fry sizes | 7 days: 0mm 14 days: 0mm 21 days: 0mm | |||||||||
| Juvenile sizes | 1 month: 0mm 3 months: 0mm 6 months: 0mm | |||||||||
| Fry and juvenile feeding | Was feeding the same as adults but show little interest in meat products | |||||||||
