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Location code:
Brek Park-my code
Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline Water temperature: 24-27oC
Disposition: Active, but not aggresive Community tank?: Yes, a good community fish
Spawning Method: Adult fish removed from tankBreeding problems: none
Sex ratio: Somewhat male heavyBreeding difficulty: Average
Sucess: Fairly sucessfulYears Experience: 3
Other Comments: They were caught locally in the DFW area of U.S. Eggs non adhesive, fry survival in unplanned tank minimal at best.remove adults after two weeks and wait about 1 1/2 to 2 weeks fro fry to appear. Some substrate irregularities for eggs to fall into. Fry hatch are easy to care for. Adult food, quality flake, frozen, live mosquito larvae, black worms, daphnia. Fry on fine food, BBS, vinegar eels. Adults like currant and room but not mandatory, kept mine in 40 gallon, but kept up to 100 at a time for months on diferent occaisions.
Date this record created: 29th June 2007Breeding date: 29th June 2006
Breeder: ArnoldLocation: Dallas, Tx

Location code:
Aquarium strain
Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline Water temperature: 24-27oC
Disposition: Active, but not aggresive Community tank?: Yes, a good community fish
Spawning Method: Adult fish removed from tankBreeding problems: none
Sex ratio: Somewhat male heavyBreeding difficulty: Average
Sucess: Fairly sucessfulYears Experience: 3
Other Comments: They were caught locally in the DFW area of U.S. Eggs non adhesive, fry survival in unplanned tank minimal at best.remove adults after two weeks and wait about 1 1/2 to 2 weeks fro fry to appear. Some substrate irregularities for eggs to fall into. Fry hatch are easy to care for. Adult food, quality flake, frozen, live mosquito larvae, black worms, daphnia. Fry on fine food, BBS, vinegar eels. Adults like currant and room but not mandatory, kept mine in 40 gallon, but kept up to 100 at a time for months on diferent occaisions.
Date this record created: 29th June 2007Breeding date: 29th June 2006
Breeder: ArnoldLocation: Dallas, Tx

Location code:
Aquarium strain
Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline Water temperature: 24-27oC
Disposition: Active, but not aggresive Community tank?: Yes, a good community fish
Spawning Method: Adult fish removed from tankBreeding problems: none
Sex ratio: Somewhat male heavyBreeding difficulty: Average
Sucess: Fairly sucessfulYears Experience: 3
Other Comments: They were caught locally in the DFW area of U.S. Eggs non adhesive, fry survival in unplanned tank minimal at best.remove adults after two weeks and wait about 1 1/2 to 2 weeks fro fry to appear. Some substrate irregularities for eggs to fall into. Fry hatch are easy to care for. Adult food, quality flake, frozen, live mosquito larvae, black worms, daphnia. Fry on fine food, BBS, vinegar eels. Adults like currant and room but not mandatory, kept mine in 40 gallon, but kept up to 100 at a time for months on diferent occaisions.
Date this record created: 29th June 2007Breeding date: 29th June 2006
Breeder: ArnoldLocation: Dallas, Tx

*Nomenclature correct according to KILLIDATA


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Episemion Floridichthys Fluviphylax Foerschichthys Fundulopanchax
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Pronothobranchius Pseudoepiplatys Pterolebias Rachovia Renova
Rhexipanchax Rivulus Scriptaphyosemion Simpsonichthys Spectrolebias
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