Basics |
Overview | The first spawn was on Thursday 19th of March 2020. The breeding group consisted of 1 male and 1 female. Additionally, there were 3 unknown individuals present. The smallest male was at least 150mm SL and the smallest female was at least 120mm SL. The youngest adult was approximately 24 months old. The individuals were obtained from Wild Caught. |
Feeding | 1. | Green beans (dry / prepared) daily | |
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Water Parameters (at time of spawning) |
pH | 7.20 to 7.60 |
Conductivity | 300µs to 400µs |
Temperature | 23.0°C to 25.5°C |
Current | Strong(air) |
Other Water Params | Basic tropical water conditions suitable for most species |
Aquarium |
Dimensions | The aquarium dimensions were 762mm x 254mm x 610mm (30" x 10" x 24") all Length x Width x Height. |
Furniture | Sand, slate and ceramic caves for breeding |
Filtration | Sponge |
Lighting | Light LED |
Heating | Eheim 50W |
Breeding |
Behaviour | Basic cave trapping |
Eggs | There were 50 eggs laid which were 0.0mm in diameter. |
Segregation | Raising young in breeder boxes |
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 | Repashy and green beans |