Re: Getting Jewels to spawn??

["Mr. Fish" <mrfish@ix.netcom.com>]

gooch wrote:

> My jewels spawned about 2 weeks ago but then ate the eggs.. I have been
> waiting for them to try again but they both seem to be not interested. They
> never get that bright red color anymore so I am beginning to believe it
> might be water condition.
> My water is at 79'F, ph of 7.2 ammonia=0 nitrite=0 nitrate 20ppm and dGH=8

My suggestion would be a nice water change and feed them some nice worms and
other good stuff.

Fresh water and plenty of food always seems to get them a little more interested
in spawning.

Mr. Fish
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