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Location code:
Soysali
Water conditions: Neutral Water temperature: 20-23oC
Disposition: Slightly timid Community tank?: Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish
Spawning Method: Long term (fry appear with adults)Breeding problems:
Poor egg production
Sex ratio: Somewhat female heavyBreeding difficulty: Average
Sucess: AverageYears Experience: 2
Other Comments: Pair were placed in a 55 gallon shaded outide pond with many plants. Fry were soon seen swimming with adults.
Date this record created: 16th September 2007Breeding date: 30th June 2007
Breeder: George CarusoLocation: Ohio/USA

Location code:
Soysali
Water conditions: Neutral Water temperature: 20-23oC
Disposition: Active, but not aggresive Community tank?: Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish
Spawning Method: Other (see below)Breeding problems: none
Sex ratio: Roughly equalBreeding difficulty: Easy
Sucess: Very unsucessfulYears Experience: 1
Other Comments: A pair was placed in my shaded 55 gallon outdoor pond at the beginning of June. I have netted out over 20 fry as of Sept. 1st.
Date this record created: 4th September 2007Breeding date: 8th January 2007
Breeder: George CarusoLocation: Ohio, USA

Location code:
Soysali
Water conditions: Neutral Water temperature: 20-23oC
Disposition: Active, but not aggresive Community tank?: Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish
Spawning Method: Other (see below)Breeding problems: none
Sex ratio: Roughly equalBreeding difficulty: Easy
Sucess: Very unsucessfulYears Experience: 1
Other Comments: A pair was placed in my shaded 55 gallon outdoor pond at the beginning of June. I have netted out over 20 fry as of Sept. 1st.
Date this record created: 4th September 2007Breeding date: 8th January 2007
Breeder: George CarusoLocation: Ohio, USA

Location code:
Soysali
Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline Water temperature: 16-19oC
Disposition: Active, but not aggresive Community tank?: Never
Spawning Method: Long term (fry appear with adults)Breeding problems: none
Sex ratio: Roughly equalBreeding difficulty: Difficult
Sucess: Very sucessfulYears Experience:  
Other Comments: Needs a coldwinter, good for ponds outside in western europe,
Date this record created: 7th March 2003Breeding date:
Breeder: Martin TverstedLocation: Denmark

*Nomenclature correct according to KILLIDATA


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