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Peter Hogg
14 Lebos Rd. North York,
Ontario
(416) 492-3368
Peter
Hogg
Canada |
How long have you bred Discus fish: 2 1/2 years.
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individuals
wholesale
shop |
Do you breed for hobby or: hobby.
How many breeding couples have you got: 15.
What kind of Discus fish do you breed: Cobra
Snakeskins ( red base as well as blue base). red leopardskins, marlboros,
asian pearls, pigeon snakeskins, others .
I breed ??? fish a year.
Are breeding couples prepared / treated for breeding? no.
Why not: no need.
On which age are the couples formed: 11-18
months.
Up to which age do you breed with them: ???
year.
How large are the breeding tanks: L24" x
W18" x H18"
swimming out tanks:
L36,or 48" x W18" x H18"
In what kind of water do you breed: aged tap
and in which way do you prepare it: ph adjusted,
heated and aerated.
How long do you have this water matured before the the breeding couple is
placed? 24 hrs
And what is the temperature 82-84.
Are breeding couples fed when they are breeding yes.
Do you renew water during the breeding: yes
How much: 20-25%
How often: daily
Do you renew when there are larvae? yes.
How much: 25%.
How often: daily.
On which day do you start feeding the larvae after they are swimming
free?
day: 2.
how often: 4 times.
with what: baby brine shrimp.
Do you renew the water during this period? yes.
what kind of water: aged tap.
how much: 25-50%
Why: stimulate growth.
At which moment do you remove the fry? from the
breeding tank: 2 1/2 weeks after free swimming.
What and how often do you feed the larvae?
what: baby brine shrimp.
how often: 4 times a day.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 1:
what: same as above.
how often: 4 x.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 2:
what: same as above, introduce powdered flake .
how often: 4 x.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 3:
what: same as above, introduce very finely ground
bloodworm .
how often: 4 x.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 4:
what: same as above, introduce ground tetra colour
bits.
how often: 4 x.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 5:
what: same as above.
how often: .
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 6:
what: same as above, introduce ground beefheart
how often:
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 7:
what: same as above
how often:
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 8:
what: same as above
how often:
Dou you use vitamins, minerals, medication during this period?
what: kent "Zoe",.
how much: as required, daily.
why: eliminate the possibility of HTH, stimulates
growth,.
if not why not: .
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At the moment we are only able to supply fish to
the southern Ontario marketplace, but this is being addressed.
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