 Basics | ||||
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| Overview | The first spawn was on Tuesday 15th of February 2022. The breeding group consisted of 2 males and 2 females. The smallest male was at least 60mm SL and the smallest female was at least 80mm SL. The youngest adult was approximately 48 months old. The individuals were obtained from Local auction. | |||
| Feeding |
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| Water Parameters (at time of spawning) | ||||
| pH | 6.90 to 7.00 | |||
| Temperature | 25.0°C to 25.5°C | |||
| Current | Medium | |||
| Other Water Params | Water had not been changed for 3 to 4 weeks. feeding included prepared and live. ph. stated may not be correct. wasn't planning to try to breed these yet but they did. | |||
| Aquarium | ||||
| Dimensions | The aquarium dimensions were 762mm x 304mm x 550mm (30" x 12" x 21.7") all Length x Width x Height. | |||
| Furniture | Plenty of caves and creases in natural bogwood. freshwater sea weed everywhere | |||
| Filtration | 1 large sponge filter and a strong power filter positioned on the bottom. | |||
| Lighting | Fluval aquasky | |||
| Heating | 200w betta | |||
| Breeding | ||||
| Behaviour | Did not see it happen, but i did see some 'breeding' behaviour abut 4 weeks ago. | |||
| Eggs | There were 31 clear eggs laid which were 3.0mm in diameter. | |||
| Time to hatch | 0 days Number: 0 Free swimming: 24 days | |||
| Fry sizes | 7 days: 0mm 14 days: 0mm 21 days: 0mm | |||
| Juvenile sizes | 1 month: 0mm 3 months: 0mm 6 months: 0mm | |||
