Breeding Questions Thread

[maroonytunes]

Well since one hasn't been posted yet, feel free to ask any questions you have about breeding and I'm sure someone here will be able to chime in.

 

[oceanparadise1]

i have a question, when breeding cardnials when the babies are born, obvis put them in a 5.5 gallon or 10 gallon tank BUT what do they eat?

 

[maroonytunes]

From what I have seen and heard from the local store who breeds them here is Rotifers or nauplli

 

[cheapfish1]

just a quick question from your other thread how long did it take them to reach selling stage?

I just got my 5 in beast of a female to pair up at the beginning of the summer so i hope to have babies by next summer. sorry in advanced for all the questions that arise then.
TIA
mike

 

[Nate82]

anything small and meaty phil

 

[oceanparadise1]

cool thanks guys!@

 

[maroonytunes]

I considered them at selling stage when they were at least an inch and a quarter, many stores sell them at one inch, but I always kept mine for 2 months to be sure that no diseases or genetic defects occurred.