Basics |
Overview | The first spawn was on Saturday 1st of November 2014. The breeding group consisted of 3 males and 2 females. The smallest male was at least 90mm SL and the smallest female was at least 75mm SL. The individuals were obtained from Andrew Wilson. |
Feeding | No foods recorded |
Water Parameters (at time of spawning) |
pH | 7.20 to 7.20 |
Conductivity | 200µs to 200µs |
Temperature | 28.5°C to 29.0°C |
Current | Medium |
Other Water Params | Weekly 25l water change with cold water. 1st spawn found accidentally... |
Aquarium |
Furniture | Use of clay circular caves, 4 altogether with slate shelves above and a small planted piece of bogwood |
Filtration | Eheim 2213 classic filter... And a bio power 240 internal... |
Heating | Eheim 100w internal heater |
Breeding |
Behaviour | Kind've had an idea they were getting there as the female had disappeared for a few days... 2 more spawns since... 2nd spawn had about 10 fry.. |
Eggs | There were 10 eggs laid which were 0.0mm in diameter. |
Time to hatch | 10 days Number: 10 Free swimming: 0 days |
Segregation | Left in the breeding tank with the adults.... |
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 | I add spirulina tabs ground in a pepper mill once fry are present... |