Basics |
Overview | The first spawn was on Friday 1st of July 2011. 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 55mm SL. The individuals were obtained from Wild caught breeding pairs sold on Aquabid.. |
Feeding | 1. | Ken's earthworm sticks (dry / prepared) daily | |
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Aquarium |
Dimensions | The aquarium dimensions were 914mm x 457mm x 305mm (36" x 18" x 12") all Length x Width x Height. |
Furniture | 1" and 1.5" square clay claves. No substrate. Tank was divided into multiple sections to keep separate from other breeding groups. |
Filtration | Marineland Penguin 30. |
Lighting | None. |
Heating | 150 W heater. |
Breeding |
Behaviour | Unobserved. |
Time to hatch | 0 days Number: 30 Free swimming: 0 days |
Segregation | Fry are removed after leaving the nest and placed in a floating breeding container with an air bubbler. |
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 | As adults. |