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Location code: BBA GAB 90/27 | | Water conditions: Neutral | Water temperature: 24-27oC | | Disposition: Very timid | Community tank?: Never | | Spawning Method: Long term (fry appear with adults) | Breeding problems: none | | Sex ratio: | Breeding difficulty: Average | | Sucess: Average | Years Experience: 2 | | Other Comments: 1 pair in a 3g tank. Half hard tapwater, half RO. 4 fat mops, and a large clump of java moss. Small sponge filter. Don't remember a water change, though did top up as water evapourated. Top shelf of fishroom - intended to move them to a cooler shelf, but didn't. Fed them a lot of baby artemia, pellets, and the odd whiteworm. 3 months later I have 6 1/2 inch fry with the adults. | | Date this record created: 28th December 2003 | Breeding date: 1st October 2003 | | Breeder: | Location: |
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Location code: BBA GAB 90/27 | | Water conditions: Very soft and acidic | Water temperature: 20-23oC | | Disposition: Active, but not aggresive | Community tank?: Only with species of similar size | | Spawning Method: Spawning Mops | Breeding problems: none | | Sex ratio: Roughly equal | Breeding difficulty: Average | | Sucess: Fairly sucessful | Years Experience: | | Other Comments: I feed them up with white worm for aweek before they breed.the light is fairly low and the tank is very well planted i have not seen any canibalism but I keep them very well fed. I was getting just a few eggs a day (3/4) over 2/3 weeks. the fry groth is average, | | Date this record created: 27th July 2003 | Breeding date: | | Breeder: G Clarke...gordon645654@aol.com | Location: Leicester |
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*Nomenclature correct according to KILLIDATA
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