Re: Ap. Tucurui

[Mike Jacobs <mfjacobs@geocities.com>]

...and indeed you should be proud Helen.  I can't even find the fsh...I hear it's
a tough little bugger to get to spawn...you must be doing a bunch of things
right.

Mike


Helen Burns wrote:

> On the 14th February my friend gave me a trio of Ap. Tucurui.  I am pleased
> to tell the list that on Saturday one of the females appeared with her free
> swimming fry.  The second female has also spawned.  They are housed in a
> 39inchL x 20inWx16inT tank. pH is 6.2 Temp 82f.
> They are sharing the tank with a young pair of Uaru that I was given on 30th
> January.  They are also rearing 9 day old fry.
> One female Tucurui spawned in an upturned pot with drainage hole enlarged,
> this is positioned at the right hand back corner of the tank.  The second
> female has spawned at the opposite back corner in an upturned clay saucer
> with small entrance chipped out.
> The male spends equal amounts of time swimming across the tank to his
> females.  At present they are doing a good job caring for the fry.
> I am well chuffed with the success on both these species I thought i would
> share it with you all.
> Helen Burns.
>
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