Sacramento Aquarium Society

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SAS Member Spawning Report

Lamprologus congoensis

General Information

Name:

Rich & Laura Bireley

Date (yyyy-mm-dd):

2007-01-20

Common Name:

Lamprologus congoensis

Scientific Name:

Lamprologus congoensis

Aquarium Conditions

pH:

8.2

General Hardness (ppm):

250 Avg.

Temp.:

80

Nitrate (ppm):

5

Tank Size (inches LxWxH):

48x12x20=49.87 Gallons

Water Source:

Tap Water

Changes:

How Often -

2x/month

How Much -

50%

Filtration System(s):

box/sponge

Additives:

NACo3, Mgsulfate, sea salt

Tank Décor

Plants:

None

Substrate:

Other/See Comments

Structures:

Pots

Reproduction

Reproduction Method:

Egg Layer

Approx. # of Eggs:

100

Location of Eggs:

Cave

Parental Care:

Male and Female

Date of Hatch or Birth (yyyy-mm-dd):

 

Date Free Swimming:

 

Food

Food Fed to Parents and How Often:

Bloodworms, mysid, pellets, flakes, brown worms

Food Fed to Fry and How Often:

bbs, flakes

Comments

fine coral was substrate