Basics |
Overview | The first spawn was on Saturday 18th of July 2020. The breeding group consisted of 5 males and 3 females. Additionally, there were 4 unknown individuals present. The smallest male was at least 50mm SL and the smallest female was at least 60mm SL. The individuals were obtained from Lfs and rescues. |
Feeding | 1. | Various dry foods (dry / prepared) two times daily | |
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Water Parameters (at time of spawning) |
pH | 6.40 to 7.00 |
Temperature | 23.0°C to 25.0°C |
Current | Medium |
Aquarium |
Dimensions | The aquarium dimensions were 1200mm x 450mm x 400mm (47.2" x 17.7" x 15.7") all Length x Width x Height. |
Furniture | Pleco caves and drift wood with filter sand as substrate |
Filtration | Tetra ex800 plus and 1200lph internal filter |
Heating | 300w |
Breeding |
Behaviour | Started laying eggs on glass at around 9am finished around 3pm |
Eggs | There were 50 translucent at first eggs laid which were 0.0mm in diameter. |
Fry sizes | 7 days: 0mm 14 days: 0mm 21 days: 0mm |
Juvenile sizes | 1 month: 0mm 3 months: 0mm 6 months: 0mm |