SAS Member Spawning Report
Petrotilapia sp. 'chipimbi'
General Information
Name:
Rich & Laura Bireley
Date (yyyy-mm-dd):
2011-10-26
Common Name:
Scientific Name:
Petrotilapia sp. 'chipimbi'
Aquarium Conditions
pH:
8
General Hardness (ppm):
200
Temp.:
78
Nitrate (ppm):
10
Tank Size (inches LxWxH):
48x12x20=50 Gallons
Water Source:
Tap Water
Changes:
How Often -
Monthly
How Much -
50%
Filtration System(s):
box
Additives:
Tank Décor
Plants:
Plastic
Substrate:
Natural Sand
Structures:
None
Lighting
Reproduction
Reproduction Method:
Egg Layer
Approx. # of Eggs:
30
Location of Eggs:
Mouth Brooder
Parental Care:
Female Only
Date of Hatch or Birth (yyyy-mm-dd):
2011-06-10
Date Free Swimming:
2011-07-05
Food
Food Fed to Parents and How Often:
Flakes, pellets - daily
Food Fed to Fry and How Often:
Flakes, BBS - daily
Comments
Absolutely beautiful mbuna. Male has powder blue body with orange unpaired fins. Very flashy, a real keeper!