Re: incubation period

[Rich Grenfell <rgrenfell@snet.net>]

I have some A. Cacatoides fry myself. It took the eggs just over 2 days
to hatch, and another 4 or 5 for the fry to be free swimmimg. The temp
was 80.

Rich

"F. Tadeo" wrote:
> 
> how long does it take for a. cacatoides eggs to hatch?  my female spawned
> two days ago and the eggs have disappeared this morning.  i am not sure if
> she moved the wrigglers somewhere else or if the eggs have been eaten.  i
> also noticed that she built her nest on the side of a rock, digging a pit
> next to it and laying her eggs on the rock's side, and that she lured the
> male to her nest to spawn.  doesn't the male typically do the courting?
> any help would be appreciated! :)
> -frank
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