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Roland Foo
7, Jalan Merbau, Tanjung Bungah, 11200 Penang,
Malaysia.
Asia
604-8905622 / 019-4103180 / Fax :604-8905622
Roland Foo
Malaysia
2002 June |
How long have you bred Discus fish: More than 10
years.
| I sell Discus fish to: |
wholesale
shop
export |
Do you breed for hobby or: hobby / side-line.
How many breeding couples have you got: 15 or more.
What kind of Discus fish do you breed: Mostly Red
Spotted varieties, White Discus, Leopard Snake-skins, Clean Pigeons and much
more.
I breed 10,000 fish a year.
Are breeding couples prepared / treated for breeding?
no.
Why not: Our Municipal water are very suitable for
Discus.
On which age are the couples formed: 12 to 13
months.
Up to which age do you breed with them: 2 years or
so year.
How large are the breedingtanks: L0.6m" x W0.6m" x
H0.45m"
swimming out tanks:
L0.6m" x W0.45m" x H0.45m"
In what kind of water do you breed: Municipal water
/ tap water (ph approx. 6.5) and in which way do you prepare it:
None.
How long do you have this water matured before the the breeding couple is
placed? 24 hrs
And what is the temperature None.
Are breeding couples fed when they are breeding yes.
Do you renew water during the breeding: no
Do you renew when there are larvae? yes.
How much: 20%.
How often: Once a day.
On which day do you start feeding the larvae after they are swimming free?
day: 5.
how often: 4 to 5 times.
with what: artemia.
Do you renew the water during this period? yes.
what kind of water: Municipal water.
how much: 100%
Why: Fresher and faster growth.
At which moment do you remove the fry? from the
breeding tank: After 7 days.
What and how often do you feed the larvae?
what: artemia.
how often: 4 to 5 times.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 1:
what: artemia.
how often: 4 to 5 times a day.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 2:
what: artemia.
how often: 4 to 5 times a day.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 3:
what: artemia / chopped blood worm.
how often: 4 times.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 4:
what: artemia / chopped bloodworm.
how often: 4 times.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 5:
what: blood worm and some very fine ox heart.
how often: 4 times.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 6:
what: bloodworm and some very fine ox heart
how often: 4 times
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 7:
what: bloodworm / ox heart
how often: 4 times
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 8:
what: bloodworm / ox heart
how often: 3 times
Dou you use vitamins, minerals, medication during this period?
if not why not: My fishes seldom sick.
Type here other important information:
Good tender care is what your Discus needs. Care
for them and they'll care for you!!!.
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