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Aquarium strain | | Water conditions: Very hard and alkaline | Water temperature: 20-23oC | | Disposition: Somewhat aggresive on occasions | Community tank?: Only with species of similar size | | Spawning Method: Adult fish removed from tank | Breeding problems:
Poor egg survival | | Sex ratio: Somewhat female heavy | Breeding difficulty: Average | | Sucess: Fairly sucessful | Years Experience: 30 | | Other Comments: | | Date this record created: 24th February 2007 | Breeding date: 24th February 2007 | | Breeder: | Location: |
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Aquarium strain | | Water conditions: Very hard and alkaline | Water temperature: 24-27oC | | Disposition: Somewhat aggresive on occasions | Community tank?: Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish | | Spawning Method: Other (see below) | Breeding problems:
Poor fry survival rate | | Sex ratio: Roughly equal | Breeding difficulty: Difficult | | Sucess: Fairly sucessful | Years Experience: 1 | | Other Comments: i had 3 wild pairs, they were very difficult to acclimatise -a u.v is essential, or sores develope.on reflection i would remove the male after spawning as theyll spawn themselves to death | | Date this record created: 19th September 2005 | Breeding date: 28th December 2004 | | Breeder: simon | Location: suffolk |
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Aquarium strain | | Water conditions: Very hard and alkaline | Water temperature: 24-27oC | | Disposition: Very aggressive | Community tank?: Yes, a good community fish | | Spawning Method: Other (see below) | Breeding problems: none | | Sex ratio: Somewhat female heavy | Breeding difficulty: Average | | Sucess: Very sucessful | Years Experience: 1 | | Other Comments: I do not use a mop but rather a plastic tray with ceramic tiles separated by small pebbles. It creates the natural rift between rocks that the fish use in the wild. Fry must be fed baby brine shrimp. | | Date this record created: 7th December 2004 | Breeding date: 12th July 2004 | | Breeder: Tony Stratton | Location: Torrance, CA |
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Aquarium strain | | Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline | Water temperature: 24-27oC | | Disposition: Active, but not aggresive | Community tank?: Only with species of similar size | | Spawning Method: Spawning Mops | Breeding problems:
Poor egg production | | Sex ratio: Roughly equal | Breeding difficulty: Average | | Sucess: Very sucessful | Years Experience: | | Other Comments: | | Date this record created: 23rd February 2003 | Breeding date: | | Breeder: Paul R. Lewis
| Location: Dallas, Texas USA
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*Nomenclature correct according to KILLIDATA
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