Marble Catfish Breeding

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Marble catfish breeding.

The fish doctor 227 785 views. Select a tank about 20 gallons 75 us liters 90 uk litres in capacity ideally with high sides. Río marañon or río napo amazon system peru or ecuador.

They are for lack of a better term self cloning. Males are very protective. Marble crayfish do not need a mate in order to breed. Mar mo rat uss.

Pair behaviour of the walking catfish clarias batrachus by wolfgang ros. Marbled pim achara catfish marmor prachtantennenwels sailfin pimeloid. Setting up a breeding tank for corydoras catfish is not difficult but there are a few parameters you should follow. They can even be grown in buckets.

Or about three years now i have kept a pair of clarias batrachus in a 700 liters aquarium. Both animals a female albino and a male semi albino are nearly the same length with the female 41cm and male 42 cm. The breeding tank should have very gentle filtration to avoid surface agitation which may destroy the nest the female can be removed after spawning as the male will guard the nest and may show aggression towards the female. Their offspring will be excat clones of their parents.

The male builds the nest and it is helpful if floating plants are provided to stengthen this. The genus name is derived from leios meaning smooth and arius which is a greek for dealing with mars warlike belliose. Marble crayfish are non aggressive and cannot be housed with shrimp.