Sacramento Aquarium Society

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SAS Member Spawning Report

Cylindricus

Neolamprologus cylindricus

General Information

Name:

Rich Bireley

Date (yyyy-mm-dd):

2007-12-01

Common Name:

Cylindricus

Scientific Name:

Neolamprologus cylindricus

Aquarium Conditions

pH:

8.2

General Hardness (ppm):

300 ppm

Temp.:

80

Nitrate (ppm):

10

Tank Size (inches LxWxH):

48x12x20=50Gallons

Water Source:

Tap

Changes:

How Often -

Monthly

How Much -

50%

Filtration System(s):

Box

Additives:

sodium carbonate, epsum salts, sea salts

Tank Décor

Plants:

None

Substrate:

See comments

Structures:

Pots and PVC

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:

Frozen thawed mysid, bloodworms, tubefex worms, flakes pellets

Food Fed to Fry and How Often:

bbs, flakes

Comments

I use very fine coral sand as a substrate for most tang tanks