471 Trapping

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471 Trapping

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first time ive seen my 471s in a cave together. first time ive ever had any plecos in a cave together. he is going on day 3, and im not seeing any eggs? at what point should i break them up if any?
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Re: 471 Trapping

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My L201s can trap for days at a time and even break up a few times over a couple of weeks before they finally spawn. Don't lose hope.

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CMGohio
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Re: 471 Trapping

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Thank you. Ill keep the lights off and cross my fingers.
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Re: 471 Trapping

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to my suprise, i just found 10 swimmers w/yolk sacs in my tank. the eggs must be tiny when they are laid, i didnt see him kick them, but they hatched somehow.
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