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: "RedForeman ©®" wrote...
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: btw, they are bronze/green cories...
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: I spawned Corydorous aeneus, which might be what you have.
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: Yep... are they the easiest,hardest, somewhere between, to spawn?
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: It's a bit subjective, and also depends on the popularity of the fish
: (the more out there - the more spawning opportunities), but C.aeneus is
: usually considered the easiet of the Corys to spawn. Having said that,
: Corys are certainly not the easiest _fish_ to spawn, but once you get
: them going, the right fish in the right conditions, then they make it
: look easy ;~).
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: Someone with more experience should advise you. You will need a
: source of food (decaying plant matter = infusoria, frozen bbs,
: freshly hatched bbs, tube fry food, powder fry food, boiled egg yolk
: etc), and a lower water level for a while.
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: How about liquifry and powdered flake? My LFS doesn't know what micro
: worms
: are..
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: Powdered flake would not be my first choice. Too large, inconsistent and
: swells after it gets wet, which for fry could be disasterous. Liquidfry
: for egglayers (there are 2 types) should be fine, once you have figured
: out how to get the food to the fry (use a long pipe to direct the food).
: Rick can confirm, but feeding should not start until the fry have
: consumed their eggsacs and start becoming mobile. That's in 2 days at
: 77F (?).
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: NetMax
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: RedForeman ©®
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Hi Red . . .

I suggest decapsulated brine shrimp eggs which are tiny enough for fry, keep
for quite a long time and a little goes a very long way. I bought mine from
http://brineshrimpdirect.com

Just my .02

Regards,

~*~ Vosklady ~*~