SAS Member Spawning Report
Kyoga Flameback
Haplochromis sp.
General Information
Name:
Brian Ferkovich
Date (yyyy-mm-dd):
2010-08-06
Common Name:
Kyoga Flameback
Scientific Name:
Haplochromis sp.
Aquarium Conditions
pH:
8.0
General Hardness (ppm):
Temp.:
80
Nitrate (ppm):
Tank Size (inches LxWxH):
30x12x19=23.38 Gallons
Water Source:
Tap Water
Changes:
How Often -
Monthly
How Much -
90%
Filtration System(s):
penguin bio wheel 280
Additives:
Tank Décor
Plants:
None
Substrate:
Bare bottom
Structures:
Rock
Lighting
Fluorescent: 1x22 Watts, full spectrum
Reproduction
Reproduction Method:
Egg layer
Approx. # of Eggs:
12
Location of Eggs:
NA
Parental Care:
None
Date of Hatch or Birth (yyyy-mm-dd):
2010-01-20
Date Free Swimming:
2010-02-01
Food
Food Fed to Parents and How Often:
Pellets and flakes daily
Food Fed to Fry and How Often:
flakes daily
Comments
Mouth brooder from lake victoria. They begin breeding at around four months, but fairly unsuccessfully.