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Aquarium strain | | Water conditions: Neutral | Water temperature: 20-23oC | | Disposition: Slightly timid | Community tank?: Doubtful, only with VERY calm fish | | Spawning Method: Spawning Mops | Breeding problems: none | | Sex ratio: Roughly equal | Breeding difficulty: Very easy | | Sucess: Very sucessful | Years Experience: | | Other Comments: I have these fish for over 20 years in my tanks.The best success is to separate the sexes, feed them well and leave them together over a 2 day period.The eggs are then collected and stored for a 2 to 3 week period. Fry are easily raised on newly hatched brine shrimp and flakes.They are excellent jumpers. The tanks have to be well covered.Adults can live up to 4+ years. An easy fish. | | Date this record created: 25th April 2003 | Breeding date: | | Breeder: Hans Behr | Location: Montreal Canada |
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*Nomenclature correct according to KILLIDATA
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