BREEDING TIGER BARB
TIGER BARB
SIZE: up to 1.5inch
LIFESPAN:
TYPE: EASY
IDEAL TEMP: THE temperature in the breeding tank should be around 80 degrees
breeding tiger barbs is easy and can be done by beginners
step 1: separate male and female fish and keep them in different tanks
step 2: feed them rich protein diet like blood worms or tubiflex worms to trigger spawning {feed them 2-3 times a day till 2 weeks }
step3: After two weeks put them together in a breeding tank which is occupied with a sponge filter and 2-3 layers of marbles or stones to protect eggs.
female fish will lay eggs and the male will follow her and fertilize the eggs with his sperm
after the spawning is completed immediately remove both the parents from the tank
as they are known to eat their own eggs.
after 3 days the egg will hatch and you can see the frys on the sides of the tank after next 36hour they will be free swimming.
step4: feed the frys with brine shrimp or worms
step5: do a 10-20% water change every day carefully
to keep the water quality at the best
after 3 months they will be ready to be sold.
step3: After two weeks put them together in a breeding tank which is occupied with a sponge filter and 2-3 layers of marbles or stones to protect eggs.
female fish will lay eggs and the male will follow her and fertilize the eggs with his sperm
after the spawning is completed immediately remove both the parents from the tank
as they are known to eat their own eggs.
after 3 days the egg will hatch and you can see the frys on the sides of the tank after next 36hour they will be free swimming.
step4: feed the frys with brine shrimp or worms
step5: do a 10-20% water change every day carefully
to keep the water quality at the best
after 3 months they will be ready to be sold.
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