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Location code: Komono yellow | | Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline | Water temperature: 20-23oC | | Disposition: Slightly timid | Community tank?: Only with species of similar size | | Spawning Method: Spawning Mops | Breeding problems: none | | Sex ratio: Roughly equal | Breeding difficulty: Easy | | Sucess: Average | Years Experience: 1 | | Other Comments: | | Date this record created: 20th April 2007 | Breeding date: 20th November 1990 | | Breeder: | Location: |
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Location code: GHP 80-23 | | Water conditions: Very soft and acidic | Water temperature: 20-23oC | | Disposition: Active, but not aggresive | Community tank?: Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish | | Spawning Method: Spawning Mops | Breeding problems: none | | Sex ratio: Roughly equal | Breeding difficulty: Easy | | Sucess: Fairly sucessful | Years Experience: | | Other Comments: Spawned on java moss over a peat bottom in 16`x8`x8`tank. Rainwater giving PH 5.5-6.5 & very low hardness.Temp around 70f.Mature pair gave between 18-36 eggs per week. Eggs which were quite large were water incubated.Newly hatched brine shrimp taken readily & no problem in raising fry.Growth reasonably slow.Also slight bias in favour of females. | | Date this record created: 1st January 2003 | Breeding date: | | Breeder: Bob Merritt 371.08 | Location: Weston -S-Mare Somerset |
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*Nomenclature correct according to KILLIDATA
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