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Well my male must be about 6 inches if not a bit bigger and the female is about 4 or 5 inches. I have another female which is now the same size but the male has never mated with it. So i do not know if they pair or not. I guess besides the size they must be mature. They were given to me by a friend of mine, who had them in a 4 foot tank , ...
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Well at first i tried to use a ball point pen to open the mouth with, But since the fish is qute a big fish, almost the size of the palm of the hand, i found it easier to open the mouth with my finger. I guess a lot depends on the size of the mouth and the size of the fish. And Lastly how scared you are when you are doing the ...
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HI T3ddy
Thanks for your kind comments. Greatly appreciated/ Sorry for the late reply. According so some internet research i have done you are supposed to feed them newly hatched brine shrimps. But to tell you the truth I felt lazy and did not feel like going to the process of hatching the shrimps. So I decided to feed them baby food for ...
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Hello guys new to this forum.
I wanted to share the experience with you. In the photos you can see the stripping of fry from the female mouth brooder, commonly found in our shops for sale as Red Katanga. (or as it is properly known Kadango). This is the third brood I managed to take from this fish. Brooding period is around 28 ...