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Ryan J. Veli
295 Vivian, Greenfield Park Quebec
450-672-8490
Ryan J. Veli
Canada
24-01-2004 |
How long have you bred Discus fish: 3 years.
| I sell Discus fish to: |
individuals
shop |
Do you breed for hobby or: hobby and pocket money.
How many breeding couples have you got: >25.
What kind of Discus fish do you breed: To many to list.
I breed not sure fish a year.
Are breeding couples prepared / treated for breeding? no.
Why not: I've tried different things but letting them be seems to be the most succesfull.
On which age are the couples formed: 12--16 months.
Up to which age do you breed with them: long as possible year.
How large are the breedingtanks: L33 gallon" x W" x H"
swimming out tanks:
L86 gallon" x W" x H"
In what kind of water do you breed: neutral and in
which way do you prepare it: none.
How long do you have this water matured before the the breeding couple is placed? 1 month
And what is the temperature 82.
Are breeding couples fed when they are breeding yes .
Do you renew water during the breeding: yes
How much: 10%
How often: 2nd day
Do you renew when there are larvae? yes.
How much: 10%.
How often: 4th day.
On which day do you start feeding the larvae after they are swimming free?
day: 7.
how often: 3 times.
with what: brine shrimp, powder food.
Do you renew the water during this period? yes.
what kind of water: tap.
how much: 20%
At which moment do you remove the parents? from the breeding
tank: thumbnail sized.
What and how often do you feed the larvae?
what: brine shrimp, powder.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 1:
what: brine shrimp, powder.
how often: often as possible.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 2:
what: brine shrimp, powder.
how often: often as possible.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 3:
what: brine shrimp, powder.
how often: often as possible.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 4:
what: flakes, brine shrimp.
how often: often as possible.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 5:
what: flakes, brine shrimp.
how often: often as possible.
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 6:
what: flakes, brine shrimp, beefheart
how often: often as possible
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 7:
what: flakes, brine shrimp, beefheart
how often: often as possible
What and how often do you feed the larvae from week 8:
what: flakes, brine shrimp, beefheart, blood worms
how often: often as possible
Dou you use vitamins, minerals, medication during this period?
what: crushed vitamines in beefheart.
how much: 1 tablet per pound.
why: seems like the thing to do.
Type here other important information:
Even when my behavior doesn't change my discus pairs seem to have ideas of thier own. About 80% of my broods are munched when thier wigglers. I can not identify rhyme or reason and this has been going on for years. Maybe they think I don't spend enough time with them or open up and express myself :).
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