What Size For Petro's for Breeding?

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flyer44
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What Size For Petro's for Breeding?

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What size or age do Petricola have to be be for breeding? I currently have both the dwarf and the standard size ones?[/b]
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Iporangensis Headach
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48"x12"x15" Tank
1x Iporangensis Earth Eater Cichlid 7.5"
1x SailFin Plec L022 8"
1x Leapard Pleco 6"
2x Tiger Clown Plecos 1"
1x Bosemani Rainbows 1"
3x Congo Tertras 3"
4x Clown loach's 4"
3x Snowflake loach 3"s
3x Spotted Catfish
Rickzfish
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Petricola

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From my own experience, I had to wait till my F1 fry were almost 30 months of age and 2.5" in size. I have read that they can breed younger but do not know that myself. I have no idea how old the WC parents were when they bred for me, but have been breeding regular for about 4 years now. :D
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