Oct. 17, 2009:
1) 80% water change and deep sand bed cleaning.
2) Included a bag of carbon to the w/d.
3) One female namansi spit 2 viable fry.
4) One female namansi started holding today.
Oct. 19, 2009:
1) Another female namansi tube dropped.
Oct. 20, 2009:
2) Second female starts holding.
Oct. 21, 2009:
1) 80% WC.
2) Remove carbon from w/d.
Oct. 22, 2009:
1) Water conditions: A) Ammonia = 0; B) Nitrites = 0; C) Nitrates = 8-10ppm; D) pH = 8.3
Oct. 26, 2009:
1) 80% WC.
Oct. 31, 2009:
1) 80% WC.
2) one namansi reef fry from first batch left. Other = unknown.
3) Added small carbon to w/d
Nov. 8, 2009:
1) 80% water change.
2) remove carbon.
3) Only notice one female holding for sure.
4) one polli fry went missing.
Nov. 11. 2009:
1) One namansi looks like it has dropsy. Put in QT for clout treatment.
2) treat main tank with metro.
Nov. 13, 2009:
1) 50% WC. Keeping up with 50% daily water change and metro treatment.
2) Keep up with treatments for fish in QT.
Nov. 16, 2009:
1) Second namansi female holding. Total of only 2 females holding.
2) Sick fish not not getting better. Took Jim's advice and put two clout pills in. Second day for metro/clout combo treatment.
3) 50% WC. treat main tank with metro.
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Date: 11-20-2009 06:31 PM
Posted By: myjohnson
Message: Nov. 19, 2009:
1) 80% WC and keeping up with treatments.
Nov. 21, 2009:
1) 50% WC. Last day of treatment yesterday. All fish seem fine.
2) Another female holding. Total of 3.
Nov. 23, 2009:
1) Seen newly spit fry in tank. Fry count unknown.
2) Only two females holding now.
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Date: 11-29-2009 01:02 PM
Posted By: myjohnson
Message: Nov. 25, 2009:
1) Seen tube drop on one female and increase aggression in the tank.
Nov. 29, 2009:
1) Another female is holding.
Nov. 30, 2009:
1) 60% w/c and remove carbon.
Dec. 4, 2009:
1) New female holding. Total of 4 holding.
Dec. 5, 2009:
1) Got 13 fry for Jim. One seems like it's not going to make it. Total of 12 from one female.
Dec. 7, 2009:
1) 70% WC.
Dec. 11. 2009:
1) 80% WC.
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Date: 12-17-2009 11:41 PM
Posted By: myjohnson
Message: Dec. 17, 2009:
1) 70% wc.
2) Got another 14 namansi fry for Jim.
3) Looks like a week in. 5 females holding.
Dec. 20, 2009:
1) 75% WC.
2) Added carbon.
Dec. 23, 2009:
1) 50% WC.
2) Catch out all namansi fry.
Dec. 24, 2009:
1) Clean canister filter and moved it to the back. Moved the back one to the front.
1) moved namansi to 4 footer
2) 2m/3f
1) 60% WC
July 16, 2010
1) 60% WC
2) 18 chiwina fry in the thumbler (7 days in)
1) 50%
2) 28 femula moved to 8'.
3) Added 14 mtoto.
July 24, 2010:
1) 50 percent WC
2) female mtoto starts holding.
July 30, 2010:
1) 50 percent WC
2) Female mtoto still holding. Looks like she ate a lot. maybe holding 2-5 fry.
3) Started treatment on namansi red on 28th. Dose clout daily. 90%; WC today.
August 4, 2010:
1) Strip Mtoto female for 3 viable fry 10 days old.
2) Move 18 sp. red fry to breeder basket.
August 7, 2010:
1) 60 % WC
2) Shut down middle canister
3) WC on QT tank. 10 day clout treatment over. Still can't swim right.
Aug. 14,2010:
1) 60% WC
2) namansi red and red dorsal fry removed.
3) sp. red 17 fry in tumbler.
2) polli 12fry in tumbler.
Aug. 20, 2010:
1) 60% WC
2) Phong picked up 18 sp. red
3) Added 14 famula to tumbler
4) Added 5 sp.red
Aug. 21, 2010:
1) sp. red female starts holding.
Aug. 27, 2010:
1) 65% WC
2) 14 famula removed to breeder
3) 17 sp. red to breeder
4) Small mtoto female starts holding.
Aug. 29, 2010:
1) female not holding anymore.
Aug. 31, 2010:
1) got 13 fry from female. 10 days in.
Sept. 5, 2010:
1) 60% WC
2) Removed polli from tumbler and to big breeder box.
Sept. 28th:
1) two mtoto holding.
2) sp red holding.
Oct. 1st:
1) strip mtoto, 5 fry, 14 days in.
2) 70% WC
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Oct. 29th
1) WC
2) sp. red stipped for 21 fry