Spawning log #0005: Corydoras similis
General comments
Bought as a breeding group from Morten Nissen.
Date & Time
Date
2022-03-26
Spawning time
to
Water parameters
Temperature at spawning
23 - 24°C / 73.4 - 75°F
pH
-
kH
No value given
dH
No value given
TDS
No value given
EC
No value given
Nitrate (NO3)
0 ppm
Food & Triggers
Food Fed previous 7 days
- Live food - Grindal / Enchytraeus / White worms
- Live Food - Baby Brine Shrimp
- Live Food - Micro Worms (Banana/Walter)
- Gel Food - Repashy Grub Pie
- Gel Food - Repashy Spawn & Grow
Other Foods
Spawning Triggers
- Lowered Temperature
- Water change with RO / Rain Water
- Added Peat / Humic Acids
Other Spawning Triggers
Spawning group
Females
>4 females
Males
>4 males
Active Females
Unknown
Active Males
Unknown
Size Females
5 cm / 2 in
Size Males
4 cm / 1.6 in
Age Females
No value given
Active Males
No value given
Origin of Breeding Group
- Males - Bred
- Females- Bred
Eggs & Hatch rate
Eggs laid
>200
Eggs laid at a time
- 1 egg
- 2 eggs
Unfertile eggs at spawning time
20
Hatched eggs
Hatch rate (approx.)
Fry surviving 2 weeks
Egg Placement
- On glass - low
- Bottom - in the open
- In a mop on the bottom
- Under a mop on the glas bottom
Egg Handling
Type of Antifungal
- Alder Cone(s)
Number of Cones
2
Drops of MB
Amount of Salt
Hatching Container Size
1.5 l / 0.4 gal
Egg diameter
mm / in
Comments to Hatching
Feeding
First Fry Food
No value given
Fry started Eating
Spawning Tank Setup
Size
l / gal
Length
cm / in
Height
cm / in
Water Level
cm / in
Type of Substrate
Decorations
Type of filtration
Water Flow
Type of Lighting
Lighting Period
hours
Lighting Intensity
Comments & Additions
Reported by
Reported by
Kristian Adolfsson
Country
Sweden
Web site
YouTube Channel