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Kitonga north TAN 97/9 | | Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline | Water temperature: 28oC+ | | Disposition: Active, but not aggresive | Community tank?: Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish | | Spawning Method: Peat (or similar) spawning substrate | Breeding problems:
Poor fry survival rate | | Sex ratio: Roughly equal | Breeding difficulty: Average | | Sucess: Fairly sucessful | Years Experience: 1 | | Other Comments: | | Date this record created: 15th September 2005 | Breeding date: 31st December 2004 | | Breeder: kho | Location: SG |
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TZ 97/57 | | Water conditions: Neutral | Water temperature: 24-27oC | | Disposition: Active, but not aggresive | Community tank?: Yes, a good community fish | | Spawning Method: | Breeding problems:
Skewed sex ratio | | Sex ratio: Somewhat male heavy | Breeding difficulty: Difficult | | Sucess: Average | Years Experience: 6 | | Other Comments: | | Date this record created: 18th January 2005 | Breeding date: 19th January 1995 | | Breeder: mister been | Location: |
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TZ 97/57 | | Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline | Water temperature: 24-27oC | | Disposition: Somewhat aggresive on occasions | Community tank?: Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish | | Spawning Method: Peat (or similar) spawning substrate | Breeding problems: none | | Sex ratio: Roughly equal | Breeding difficulty: Easy | | Sucess: Fairly sucessful | Years Experience: 1 | | Other Comments: | | Date this record created: 13th December 2003 | Breeding date: 13th December 2003 | | Breeder: | Location: |
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Aquarium strain | | Water conditions: Moderately hard and alkaline | Water temperature: 20-23oC | | Disposition: Slightly timid | Community tank?: Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish | | Spawning Method: Peat (or similar) spawning substrate | Breeding problems: none | | Sex ratio: Somewhat female heavy | Breeding difficulty: Very easy | | Sucess: Very sucessful | Years Experience: | | Other Comments: They grow quite slow for a Nothobranchius and sexing can be a problem with the large fry. Look for the dark edges on the fins. Only males get that. | | Date this record created: 26th January 2003 | Breeding date: | | Breeder: Jesper Thorup | Location: Denmark (SKS 13) |
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*Nomenclature correct according to KILLIDATA
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