 Basics | ||||
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| Overview | The first spawn was on Thursday 29th of August 2013. The breeding group consisted of 1 male and 1 female. The smallest male was at least 110mm SL and the smallest female was at least 135mm SL. The youngest adult was approximately 8 months old. The individuals were obtained from Kevin Foster & IOW Pet Centre. | |||
| Feeding |
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| Water Parameters (at time of spawning) | ||||
| pH | 7.00 to 7.50 | |||
| Temperature | 24.5°C to 25.5°C | |||
| Current | Gentle | |||
| Aquarium | ||||
| Dimensions | The aquarium dimensions were 1219mm x 457mm x 610mm (48" x 18" x 24") all Length x Width x Height. | |||
| Furniture | Slate, echinodrius. | |||
| Filtration | Fluval 305 external | |||
| Lighting | 4 x T5s | |||
| Heating | 300w | |||
| Breeding | ||||
| Segregation | Fry left in cichlid tank. Once the fry are approximately 1.5 cm, they seem safe. | |||
| Fry sizes | 7 days: 0mm 14 days: 0mm 21 days: 0mm | |||
| Juvenile sizes | 1 month: 0mm 3 months: 0mm 6 months: 0mm | |||
