Basics |
Overview | The first spawn was on Wednesday 28th of September 2022. The breeding group consisted of 1 male and 2 females. The smallest male was at least 120mm SL and the smallest female was at least 80mm SL. The youngest adult was approximately 10 months old. The individuals were obtained from Wild. |
Feeding | 1. | Cobalt Spirulina Flake (dry / prepared) daily | | 2. | Plecoceramics Pleco Tablets (dry / prepared) occasionally | | 3. | Fresh Cucumber (live) weekly | | 4. | Zucchini raw (live) weekly | |
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Water Parameters (at time of spawning) |
pH | 7.70 to 7.70 |
Conductivity | 100µs to 100µs |
Temperature | 26.5°C to 26.5°C |
Current | Air (vertical) |
Other Water Params | Kh 1d |
Aquarium |
Dimensions | The aquarium dimensions were 457mm x 610mm x 305mm (18" x 24" x 12") all Length x Width x Height. |
Furniture | Three caves and drift wood, fine sand substrate |
Filtration | Air |
Lighting | Standard only on for 4 hours per day, tank gets daylight for rest of the day |
Heating | Standard |
Breeding |
Behaviour | Trapping for two days, female left eggs |
Eggs | There were 18 yellow eggs laid which were 4.0mm in diameter. |
Fry sizes | 7 days: 0mm 14 days: 0mm 21 days: 0mm |
Juvenile sizes | 1 month: 0mm 3 months: 0mm 6 months: 0mm |