 Basics | |
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| Overview | The first spawn was on Thursday 10th of December 2015. The breeding group consisted of 3 males and 4 females. The smallest male was at least 40mm SL and the smallest female was at least 45mm SL. The youngest adult was approximately 2 months old. The individuals were obtained from Aqualife. |
| Feeding | No foods recorded |
| Water Parameters (at time of spawning) | |
| pH | 6.50 to 6.60 |
| Temperature | 25.0°C to 26.0°C |
| Current | Air (vertical) |
| Aquarium | |
| Furniture | Torta and hanging java moss |
| Filtration | Air driven large spomge filter, small powerhead for flow |
| Lighting | Led |
| Heating | 300w fluval |
| Breeding | |
| Behaviour | Typical t position |
| Eggs | There were 150 yellowish eggs laid which were 1.2mm in diameter. |
| Time to hatch | 4 days Number: 100 Free swimming: 2 days |
| Segregation | Tubbed and own tank |
| 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 | Rotifers, BBS and microworm, followed by grindelworm and crushed prima |
