 Basics | ||||
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| Overview | The first spawn was on Saturday 11th of May 2019. The breeding group consisted of 4 males and 3 females. The smallest male was at least 130mm SL and the smallest female was at least 130mm SL. The individuals were obtained from LFS. | |||
| Feeding |
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| Water Parameters (at time of spawning) | ||||
| pH | 6.50 to 7.20 | |||
| Conductivity | 100µs to 300µs | |||
| Temperature | 24.0°C to 27.0°C | |||
| Current | Strong | |||
| Other Water Params | Dripsystem | |||
| Aquarium | ||||
| Dimensions | The aquarium dimensions were 900mm x 400mm x 400mm (35.4" x 15.8" x 15.8") all Length x Width x Height. | |||
| Furniture | Sand, wood, plants | |||
| Filtration | Airdriven filtercorner | |||
| Lighting | T8 | |||
| Heating | Yes 100w | |||
| Breeding | ||||
| Behaviour | Cave spawner | |||
| Eggs |  There were 14 yellow eggs laid which were 4.5mm in diameter. | |||
| Time to hatch | 7 days Number: 7 Free swimming: 7 days | |||
| Segregation | Removed hatched fry from cave to breeding box | |||
| 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 | Dr Bassleer | |||
