SAS Member Spawning Report

 

Aspidoras menezesi

General Information

Name:

Richard Bireley

Date (yyyy-mm-dd):

2019-07-06

Common Name:

 

Scientific Name:

Aspidoras menezesi

Aquarium Conditions

pH:

7.5

General Hardness (ppm):

100

Temp.:

80

Nitrate (ppm):

 

Tank Size (inches LxWxH):

20 gallons

Water Source:

Well cut with dehumidifier water

Water Changes - How Often/How Much:

3 weeks

Filtration System(s):

box

Additives:

 

Tank Décor

Plants:

None

Substrate:

Sand

Lighting

Minimal

Reproduction

Reproduction Method:

Egg Layer

Approx. # of Eggs or Fry:

50 plus

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

2019/04/15

Date Free Swimming:

2019/04/19

Food

Food Fed to Parents and How Often:

flakes, pellets, frozen blood worms, live CA black worms

Food Fed to Fry and How Often:

5-50 micron flake (1st 5 days) 50-250 micron flake (4-15 days) flakes, bbs

Comments

This is a fun little cory type. Super high-strung. Spawns in yarn mop. I pull the eggs and put them in a small bowl with methylene blue and a bit of aeration. I change water daily or as needed.