SAS Member Spawning Report
Porthole livebearer
Poeciliipsis gracilis
General Information
Name:
Rich & Laura Bireley
Date (yyyy-mm-dd):
2010-06-04
Common Name:
Porthole livebearer
Scientific Name:
Poeciliipsis gracilis
Aquarium Conditions
pH:
8.0
General Hardness (ppm):
200
Temp.:
78
Nitrate (ppm):
10
Tank Size (inches LxWxH):
24x12x16=20 Gallons
Water Source:
Tap Water
Changes:
How Often -
Monthly
How Much -
50%
Filtration System(s):
box filter
Additives:
Tank Décor
Plants:
Plastic Plants
Substrate:
Bare bottom
Structures:
None
Reproduction
Reproduction Method:
Live Bearer
Approx. # of Eggs:
Location of Eggs:
N/A
Parental Care:
None
Date of Hatch or Birth (yyyy-mm-dd):
2010-06-04
Date Free Swimming:
Food
Food Fed to Parents and How Often:
Flakes, brine shrimp daily
Food Fed to Fry and How Often:
Flakes, brine shrimp daily
Comments
Cute, small livebearer. They do not eat their fry so I'm not sure when the spawn took place.