Hi Characinkid,
Mine are kept at about 27 C (80.6 F), pH 6.5 , 120 ppm TDS. I'm still waiting for them to spawn so can't say yet this is good enough. I worry the temp is a bit high but can't do much about that. Rainy season will be starting soon so hopefully that'll help.

Thank you.
I think I'll move 2 pair into a separate tank and see how they go.

Thanx Andrew for the info. Also great Pic's!
I suspect I have too many in one tank. There are 13 in a 24"X60" tank so each has an area they can call their own but still there are squabbles.
Do you know if Rob keeps them in pairs or in breeding groups?

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