So I'm at my second spawning and I've successfully hatched them again, roughly 1000+/- and they all look good. First batch crashed in a 10 gallon tank. I was told to use a bio sponge filter with air. I was told this was the best method to regulate the ammonia levels. I cleaned out dead eggs and egg ...

In my experience, it simply does not have to do with just R/O or rain water. Although that it is one of many that trigger spawning. We must remember that the H. Littorale that are wild caught are difficult to acclimate and spawn in a tank environment unless the tank is large to mock their natural ...

We have a clutch of hoplo eggs and have separated them from the community tank :!: :razz: :D From what we've researched, we have set a separate smaller tank with water from the same tank where parents are from. Before placing in the tank, we dipped in an anti-fungal solution known as Methylne Blue ...

I believe they are, however, I am looking for tank raised hoplos that have been accustomed to a tank environment so that I can witness a bubble nester.

I am interested in obtaining some male and female brown hoplos. I am intrigued with their bubble nesting and have seen videos of them building a nest, but I would like a first hand opportunity on trying to have them nest in a tank. If there is anyone that has any hoplo they would like to sell of any ...