Marble Catfish Breeding

Or about three years now i have kept a pair of clarias batrachus in a 700 liters aquarium.

Marble catfish breeding.

The genus name is derived from leios meaning smooth and arius which is a greek for dealing with mars warlike belliose. Select a tank about 20 gallons 75 us liters 90 uk litres in capacity ideally with high sides. Anyone that sees young hoplos cannot help but be struck by their attractive appearance a bit like an elongated corydoras catfish which they resemble in many ways. Marbled pim achara catfish marmor prachtantennenwels sailfin pimeloid.

Pair behaviour of the walking catfish clarias batrachus by wolfgang ros. Males are very protective. Bronze corydoras catfish below you will find a list of tips for setting up a breeding tank.

They can even be grown in buckets. Marble crayfish do not need a mate in order to breed. Mar mo rat uss. The fish doctor 227 785 views.

Males are very protective. Marble crayfish are non aggressive and cannot be housed with shrimp. They are for lack of a better term self cloning. Their offspring will be excat clones of their parents.

Both animals a female albino and a male semi albino are nearly the same length with the female 41cm and male 42 cm. Setting up a breeding tank for corydoras catfish is not difficult but there are a few parameters you should follow. The male builds the nest and it is helpful if floating plants are provided to stengthen this.