 Basics | |||||||
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| Overview | The first spawn was on Saturday 12th of April 2014. The breeding group consisted of 0 males and 0 females. Additionally, there were 16 unknown individuals present. The smallest male was at least 82mm SL and the smallest female was at least 82mm SL.The individuals were obtained from Brian. | ||||||
| Feeding |
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| Water Parameters (at time of spawning) | |||||||
| pH | 7.20 to 7.60 | ||||||
| Temperature | 28.5°C to 31.0°C | ||||||
| Current | Strong | ||||||
| Other Water Params | 30-50% weekly water changes | ||||||
| Aquarium | |||||||
| Furniture | A series of caves and rock piles scattered across the bottom. Dwarf lilies and anubias plants planted behind the rock structure. a few pieces of driftwood and a thin layer of sand substrate | ||||||
| Filtration | Running two JBJ powerheads and a Marineland C360 | ||||||
| Lighting | Twin T8 shop light | ||||||
| Heating | Aqueon Pro | ||||||
| Breeding | |||||||
| Behaviour | Trapping and egg deposit occur within a 3-4 hour window | ||||||
| Eggs | There were 12 yellow eggs laid which were 0.0mm in diameter. | ||||||
| Time to hatch | 6 days Number: 3 Free swimming: 15 days | ||||||
| Segregation | Been struggling with parents eating eggs, artificial hatching is giving me a very low success rate. | ||||||
| 21 days |  | ||||||
| Juvenile sizes | 1 month: 0mm 3 months: 0mm 6 months: 0mm | ||||||
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| 3 months |  | ||||||
