Re: breeding krib

[SHAIKH WAHEED <shaikhw@yahoo.com>]

thanks all, Colin can u pls tell me in detail how to
hatch the eggs artificially? I wont mind this extra
work as I am hatching angels eggs artificially
thanks

 --- Colin Gorton <mr_apisto@graffiti.net> wrote: >
Yup, looks like you've got a clutch. The female is
> attacking her mate because she sees no other
> possible danger. You have various possible
> solutions. 
> 1 Put in some dither fish. These are cheap,
> expendable fish which the parents will attack, thus
> getting rid of their aggression
> 2 Add lots of cover (plants, rocks and/or driftwood)
> which will allow the male to hide away from the
> female. This can be done as well as 1 (above)
> 3 Remove the male to another tank
> 4 Remove the eggs/fry. This means rearing the fry by
> hand, a lot more work.
> Good luck
> C:-)lin
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: SHAIKH WAHEED <shaikhw@yahoo.com>
> Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 04:06:23 +0000 (GMT)
> To: apisto@listbox.com
> Subject: breeding krib
> 
> >  hi, joined the list, I have 2 males and three
> females
> > of kribensis, they all were in 30 gal bare bottom
> > tank,  gave them a single cave (inverted pot with
> > enterance hole) immediately one pair took over the
> > cave, female start living in cave and male starts
> > sentry duty outside, the rest of 3 hides behind
> the
> > pot, last night I observed that the female is
> keeping
> > out all others including her mate from the cave,
> so I
> > took out 3 kribs and transfered them in another
> tank,
> > I shall be thankfull if someone could tell me what
> is
> > happening in the cave, did they laid the eggs? and
> why
> > the female is charging her own mate,
> > thanks for an early input
> > Shaikh  Waheeduddin
> > Karachi-Pakistan  
> > 
> > 
> >
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