 Basics | ||||
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| Overview | The first spawn was on Tuesday 7th of August 2012. The breeding group consisted of 4 males and 5 females. The individuals were obtained from Wetspot Portland, OR. | |||
| Feeding |
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| Water Parameters (at time of spawning) | ||||
| pH | 7.60 to 7.60 | |||
| Temperature | 26.0°C to 27.0°C | |||
| Current | Strong | |||
| Other Water Params | Moderate Hard water from tap. | |||
| Aquarium | ||||
| Furniture | Sand with wood roots and various potted plants | |||
| Filtration | Odyssea Canister filter, Aqueon HOB filter | |||
| Lighting | 48" cool white only 1 tube installed | |||
| Heating | Heater set to 80f | |||
| Breeding | ||||
| Behaviour | These Sterbai are in a tank I use to house my Whiptails and they have spawned several times, however I have never tried to save any of the eggs until recently. | |||
| Segregation | Eggs were removed to a small plastic tote with parent water and 4 air stones, 5 drops of Meth blue were added as were black alder cones. | |||
| Fry sizes | 7 days: 0mm 14 days: 0mm 21 days: 0mm | |||
| Juvenile sizes | 1 month: 0mm 3 months: 0mm 6 months: 0mm | |||
| 1 month |  | |||
| Fry and juvenile feeding | Started by feeding Sera baby flake soaked, as well as added micro worms and decapsulated brine shrimp, i am now adding smaller live black worms. | |||
