Nick16 Fish Aficionado Joined Jul 31, 2008 Messages 3,184 Reaction score 2 Location Surrey Jul 28, 2009 #1 will my CRS shrimp breed with amano's? i dont think they will but i want to be sure.
M mcgrimes Fish Fanatic Joined Jan 4, 2009 Messages 94 Reaction score 0 Location Bolton Jul 28, 2009 #2 no
helterskelter Livebearer Specilest Joined Nov 12, 2006 Messages 6,270 Reaction score 13 Location GB Jul 28, 2009 #3 Nope
OP OP Nick16 Fish Aficionado Joined Jul 31, 2008 Messages 3,184 Reaction score 2 Location Surrey Jul 28, 2009 #4 thanks guys, might upload some pics of them in a day or two.
mooey65 Fishaholic Joined Nov 18, 2008 Messages 529 Reaction score 0 Location Cheshire Jul 28, 2009 #5 Nick16 said: thanks guys, might upload some pics of them in a day or two. Click to expand... please do
Nick16 said: thanks guys, might upload some pics of them in a day or two. Click to expand... please do
L lordofthesea Fishaholic Joined Sep 4, 2008 Messages 471 Reaction score 0 Location swansea wales UK Jul 29, 2009 #6 CRS are able to breed in freshwater, but amano's need bracish water to breed. they'll not interbreed. even if they could, their offspring wouldn't be viable. they aren't closely related enough.
CRS are able to breed in freshwater, but amano's need bracish water to breed. they'll not interbreed. even if they could, their offspring wouldn't be viable. they aren't closely related enough.
M mcgrimes Fish Fanatic Joined Jan 4, 2009 Messages 94 Reaction score 0 Location Bolton Jul 30, 2009 #7 I thought amanos could breed in any water, but their young need brackish to survive? Mild indifference, but im always glad to learn
I thought amanos could breed in any water, but their young need brackish to survive? Mild indifference, but im always glad to learn
OP OP Nick16 Fish Aficionado Joined Jul 31, 2008 Messages 3,184 Reaction score 2 Location Surrey Aug 1, 2009 #8 amano's will breed in most peoples tanks as long as they are happy, - food is plentiful and water conditions are good.
amano's will breed in most peoples tanks as long as they are happy, - food is plentiful and water conditions are good.
saltynay Patron Joined Apr 20, 2008 Messages 2,514 Reaction score 2 Location Singapore Aug 2, 2009 #9 Amanos can breed and release larvae in FW but they die within 2-3 days without brackish conditions.