Re: Cacatuoides Fry Mortality

[hammer@idirect.ca]

> On Tue, 25 May 1999 20:34:04 -0400, hammer@idirect.ca wrote:
> I was once told by a someone who knows his stuff, that if your pairs are

Thanks for the thought, but I have done this plus siphoned the fry to 
a 5 gal when they spawn in the community tank.

Graham

> spawning that frequently, the male may be eating the fry to force the female
> to spawn.  He suggested I remove the male.
> With my pelvcachromis taeniatus "dehane" I switched on the light suddenly
> and siphoned the whole group of fry and their water into a bare 2.5 gal.  I
> haven't lost any.  There are about 30 of them.



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