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    Eggs

    look like corydoras eggs
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    Breeding WCMM ?

    I don't do any water changes for the first 2 weeks , i only do between 40 and 50% water change weekly
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    Breeding WCMM ?

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    Breeding WCMM ?

    I like to feed them on live foods I start them with paramecium or boiled egg yolk vinegar eels and micro worms/brine shrimp and then on grindal worm and daphnia , prepared foods. Granular fry food and flake , care must be taken when feeding baby fish always feed a variety of food never feed...
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    Breeding WCMM ?

    they grow quite fast 4 months + it depends on tank temperature and how well you feed them
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    Aphyosemion australe

    The female is a bit on a slim side so I'm pumping in live food to get into breeding condition ,
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    Breeding WCMM ?

    the normal male and gold female due to spawn today have hade a total of 193 eggs
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    Breeding WCMM ?

    from one pair of gold White Cloud Mountain minnow total of eggs 107 , 85 of them should Hatch within the next few days
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    Breeding WCMM ?

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    Breeding WCMM ?

    if you have two tanks and want greatest success pickout your best pear and breed them together in second tank use marbles or a mesh a net
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    Breeding WCMM ?

    if the are free swimming they would be safe left in the tank ,keep the fish well fed and a tank with plenty of plants for the fry to hide however not all eggs will hatch and some of them will be eaten I remove all the eggs to get greater success in numbers
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    Aphyosemion australe

    they are very nice looking fish I bought a young pair of A australe last Sunday so i hope it won't be too long before they start breeding
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    Breeding WCMM ?

    the eggs are transparent , the eggs in pic stand out quite a bit because I've added methylene blue it helps to stop any fungus spreading not all eggs will Hatch, I find them very peaceful among each other I prefer to keep them in as pairs 2 foot tank will be fine for 3- 4 pairs or maybe a...
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    Breeding WCMM ?

    WCMM can withstand very low temperatures keeping them outside in a shed throughout the winter months should be no problem it is best to keep a group of at least 6 -12 fish .they are easy to keep and breed however they are very unlikely to breed throughout the winter months . males are more...
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    How soon can I move my molly fry to a new tank?

    the way I do it is to fill the tank up with the same tank water as the fry were born in
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    Cherry Barb ready to breed?

    cherry barbs breed regularly take your time getting everything setup , 2-weeks ago I setup a jar of paramecium I forgot all about it up into now it is the best first food to be feed and the smallest of live foods
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    Cherry Barb ready to breed?

    cherry Barb Fry born 4 days ago tomorrow they will get their first food which will be boiled egg yolk
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    Cherry Barb ready to breed?

    first thing I do is separate male and female and feed them up well for a week or two , when spawning them i use a plastic container with a mesh net size 14"inches long 7 " inches wide and 4 " inches depth I then use water from the main tank because I'm in a hard water area I use a quarter...
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    Cherry Barb ready to breed?

    if you leave them where they will spawn and the eggs /fry get eaten if you are serious about breeding them you will need to set up a breeding tank. easy to spawn the hardest bit will be growing on the fry I regularly breed cherry barbs
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    Cherry Barb ready to breed?

    they are in breeding condition and females are full of eggs
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    beginner grindal worm culture.

    grindal worm and springtails can live together and often do, the way I keep and culture grindal worm and have done for more than 25 years I keep them in multi-purpose compost or better still Irish Moss peat when it is available it's quite hard to get these days I only feed feed the worms...
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    Xiphophorus helleri

    sadly I have no location I recently found out by a very knowledgeable Xiphophorus fishkeeper who has classed it as a Xiphophorus helleri saying Alvarezi have a Slender body so not a lot of difference between the two of them
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    Xiphophorus helleri

    Xiphophorus helleri common name green swardtail picture of my fully grown male , he won Best in Show 2 months ago
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    Gambusia marshi

    Gambusia marshi are one of the better looking of the Gambusia family
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    coffer tail Guppy

    I got them from a guppy breeder which I know quite well he's been keeping and breeding them for the past 15 years so far I have 25 fry from them,
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    What temperature for breeding tank

    your Guppy's should be fine between 20 and 24 Celsius, 68f-74f
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    coffer tail Guppy

    coffer tail Guppy or sometimes known as the spadetail Guppy don't look so good in the picture but really nice looking fish
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    Vietnamese Cardinal Minnow

    Vietnamese Cardinal Minnow /tanichthys micagemmae when seeing these beautiful little fish swimming around the pet shop tank I decided to buy 3 pairs hopefully to get them breeding soon
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    one of my goodeid species

    lol i can give you location I'm only 4000 miles away 🛩️
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    one of my goodeid species

    Girardinichthys viviparus G . viviparus are rarely seen in the fish keeping hobby also can be difficult to keep , I find they do well at a temperature between 70f and 60f a good quality flake food and live food should be added to the diet , below male) female a day before she gave birth to...
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