Re: Kribs and Rams

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

orion@tri-isys.com wrote:

> I have a pair of kribs (Pelvicachromis pulcher) spawned on the tank
> floor, they are in a 50 gal tank with 4 med size discus and 4 other
> kribs. They seems to be tending tp the eggs fine. My question is do I
> leave the eggs with them or not? if not How soon should I expect them
> to hatch and what would be the best time to remove the frys?
>
> Also I have in another 35 gal tank housing 8 rams (microgeophagus
> ramirezi), And one of the females is showing signs of readiness (with
> her ovipositor showing) and pairing up with a slightly bigger male.
> Would it be wise to move them to another tank (10 gal ?)  all by
> themselves or just leave them be?

Kribs are great parents and you might as well leave em in there, at least until
they get big enough to catch

Mr.Fish


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