General comments

Image shows fish from 10 years ago when I had them previously.

Date & Time

Date

2022-03-23

Spawning time

night to morning

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)

Other Foods

Spawning Triggers

  • Normal Water Change

Other Spawning Triggers

Spawning group

Females

3 females

Males

3 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

96

Eggs laid at a time

  • 1 egg
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 eggs

Unfertile eggs at spawning time

24

Hatched eggs

Hatch rate (approx.)

Fry surviving 2 weeks

Egg Placement

  • On glass - high
  • On glass - low
  • In cave / Under root
  • On cave / Root

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

2 mm / 0.08 in

Comments to Hatching

Feeding

First Fry Food

  • Micro Worms

Fry started Eating

Spawning Tank Setup

Size

l / gal

Length

cm / in

Height

cm / in

Water Level

cm / in

Type of Substrate

  • Fine sand

Decorations

  • Roots, small
  • Caves Small

Type of filtration

  • Spongefilter Medium - Slow Flow

Water Flow

Low

Type of Lighting

LED light

Lighting Period

00-04 hours

Lighting Intensity

Low

Comments & Additions

Reported by

Reported by

Kristian Adolfsson

Country

Sweden

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