Thank you syno, yes they lay down at the bottom of the tube.
yesterday the male that already keeps the 8th spawn has been disturbed by a female who came also in the tube, I found this very strange.
this morning I found that the number of eggs has increased dramatically!
the second female came in ...
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- 29 Jun 2014, 13:05
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
- 28 Jun 2014, 23:50
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
Camoflage "ON"


- 10 Jun 2014, 17:09
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
3rd spawn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPGXdAxTIV0
4th spawn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWdC1oN2yHA
5th spawn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSpsUOlgI9c
the tank
after a good water change 21µS/cm @ 29.5°C

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPGXdAxTIV0
4th spawn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWdC1oN2yHA
5th spawn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSpsUOlgI9c
the tank
after a good water change 21µS/cm @ 29.5°C

- 06 Jun 2014, 20:22
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
thank you Andy i bought an "easy breeding box" yesterday.
- 05 Jun 2014, 17:05
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
They spawning for the fourth time today 
a 18 days old kid (left) a young freshly born (right)

a kid of the second spawn

an egg of the 4th spawn !


a 18 days old kid (left) a young freshly born (right)

a kid of the second spawn

an egg of the 4th spawn !

- 04 Jun 2014, 23:52
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
the first youngs of the second spawn started to swim after 9 days of incubation at 28 ° C (conductivity = 55μS/cm)

a 18 days old young look at his belly full of nauplii


a 18 days old young look at his belly full of nauplii


- 04 Jun 2014, 19:03
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
syno are you talking about a breeding box like this?
http://i47.servimg.com/u/f47/11/17/24/48/img_4521.jpg
they spawned again for the 3rd time !
http://i47.servimg.com/u/f47/11/17/24/48/img_4521.jpg
they spawned again for the 3rd time !

- 03 Jun 2014, 23:40
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
one of the males jumped out of the tank :-(
http://i62.tinypic.com/28rntl1.jpg
http://i62.tinypic.com/120gjyx.jpg
http://i60.tinypic.com/2qj9jyx.jpg
http://i58.tinypic.com/2ylmz2w.jpg
http://i59.tinypic.com/10fx4av.jpg
http://i59.tinypic.com/derb83.jpg
http://i59.tinypic.com/5vwxac.jpg ...
http://i62.tinypic.com/28rntl1.jpg
http://i62.tinypic.com/120gjyx.jpg
http://i60.tinypic.com/2qj9jyx.jpg
http://i58.tinypic.com/2ylmz2w.jpg
http://i59.tinypic.com/10fx4av.jpg
http://i59.tinypic.com/derb83.jpg
http://i59.tinypic.com/5vwxac.jpg ...
- 03 Jun 2014, 04:03
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
female

male



male


- 03 Jun 2014, 01:11
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
i tried a lot of things to feed the youngsters:
live artemia nauplii, µworms, vegetal flakes, nori, tetra tabimin, jbl novotabs, cucumber, potato and more ..
they are really difficult to feed !
but I keep hope when i see this picture I feel that the belly is pink, maybe a sign that they probably ...
live artemia nauplii, µworms, vegetal flakes, nori, tetra tabimin, jbl novotabs, cucumber, potato and more ..
they are really difficult to feed !
but I keep hope when i see this picture I feel that the belly is pink, maybe a sign that they probably ...
- 02 Jun 2014, 00:11
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
thank you
the tubes are closed so there is only one side open.
salutations.

the tubes are closed so there is only one side open.
salutations.
- 26 May 2014, 17:44
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
- 22 May 2014, 08:14
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
Hello, I 'm using this filter

tank size: 110x40x25cm (Length x width x height)

tank size: 110x40x25cm (Length x width x height)
- 21 May 2014, 10:28
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Re: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
Hello,
as regards the tank:
substrate: a mixture of peat and organic decomposition (oak, alder, birch & chestnut leaves)
Average temperature: 28°C
100% reverse osmosis or rain water (conductivity ~ 30μS/cm in the aquarium)
water changes: between/around 50% to 80% of the water every 15 days to 3 ...
as regards the tank:
substrate: a mixture of peat and organic decomposition (oak, alder, birch & chestnut leaves)
Average temperature: 28°C
100% reverse osmosis or rain water (conductivity ~ 30μS/cm in the aquarium)
water changes: between/around 50% to 80% of the water every 15 days to 3 ...
- 20 May 2014, 16:01
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10345
Hemiloricaria melini "BARCELOS"
what's up folks,
i've got really good news
my Hemiloricaria melini spawned.
i don't really know what is the pH but acidic.
Temperature 28°C and 31 µS/cm
http://i43.tinypic.com/140vke9.jpg
http://i60.tinypic.com/2n7iq1f.jpg
http://i57.tinypic.com/wwhxsy.jpg
like 10 youngs out the tube, like ...
i've got really good news
my Hemiloricaria melini spawned.
i don't really know what is the pH but acidic.
Temperature 28°C and 31 µS/cm
http://i43.tinypic.com/140vke9.jpg
http://i60.tinypic.com/2n7iq1f.jpg
http://i57.tinypic.com/wwhxsy.jpg
like 10 youngs out the tube, like ...
- 13 Nov 2012, 22:33
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
- Topic: Corydoras agassizii?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1268
Re: Corydoras agassizii?
thank you Ian !
- 13 Nov 2012, 18:10
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
- Topic: Corydoras agassizii?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1268
- 17 Mar 2012, 22:35
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: Squaliforma sp.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 514
Squaliforma sp.
Hello,
just want to know what it is.
i don't know if it is a S. cf. emarginata, or a S. sp. L131?
i dont have a lot of pictures but i could make more photos later...
http://i42.tinypic.com/aynb44.jpg
http://i43.tinypic.com/33z65uf.jpg
http://i40.tinypic.com/jrsfmr.jpg
http://i42.tinypic ...
just want to know what it is.
i don't know if it is a S. cf. emarginata, or a S. sp. L131?
i dont have a lot of pictures but i could make more photos later...
http://i42.tinypic.com/aynb44.jpg
http://i43.tinypic.com/33z65uf.jpg
http://i40.tinypic.com/jrsfmr.jpg
http://i42.tinypic ...
- 10 Sep 2011, 08:00
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: need id for rineloricaria sp
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2357
Re: need id for rineloricaria sp
Huge thanks, i will try to take more photos ...
- 09 Sep 2011, 10:17
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: need id for rineloricaria sp
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2357
- 07 Sep 2011, 20:25
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: need id for rineloricaria sp
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2357
need id for rineloricaria sp
hello
i need to put my hand on the full name of this Rineloricaria sp. (1M&1F)
I know this was caught in Brasil (probably near manaus but not sure)
http://nsa28.casimages.com/img/2011/09/07/110907092731911815.jpg
http://nsa27.casimages.com/img/2011/09/07/110907092739913956.jpg
http://nsa27 ...
i need to put my hand on the full name of this Rineloricaria sp. (1M&1F)
I know this was caught in Brasil (probably near manaus but not sure)
http://nsa28.casimages.com/img/2011/09/07/110907092731911815.jpg
http://nsa27.casimages.com/img/2011/09/07/110907092739913956.jpg
http://nsa27 ...
- 26 Aug 2011, 15:32
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: what is this? (thanks, loricaria sp atabapo)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1289
Re: what is this?
Ok !
thanks a lot. i think atabapo was only in Venezuela... i found it in google maps.
thank you all.

thanks a lot. i think atabapo was only in Venezuela... i found it in google maps.
thank you all.
- 26 Aug 2011, 10:30
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: what is this? (thanks, loricaria sp atabapo)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1289
Re: what is this?
thank you !
... sold as loricaria sp columbia
... sold as loricaria sp columbia

- 22 Aug 2011, 10:07
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: what is this? (thanks, loricaria sp atabapo)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1289
what is this? (thanks, loricaria sp atabapo)
hello folks
i'm lookin but can't find its name... an idea?


i'm lookin but can't find its name... an idea?


- 03 Jun 2011, 23:48
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: unidentified catfish
- Replies: 2
- Views: 688
Re: unidentified catfish
thank you 

- 03 Jun 2011, 01:45
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: unidentified catfish
- Replies: 2
- Views: 688
unidentified catfish
seen on YT do you have an idea?
[Mod edit: add youtube-tags --Mats]
[Mod edit: add youtube-tags --Mats]
- 21 May 2011, 08:21
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: which pleco?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 593
Re: which pleco?

- 19 May 2011, 23:50
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: which pleco?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 593
which pleco?
hello,
someone gave me this pleco, i just want to know what it is.
could you help me?
http://nsa26.casimages.com/img/2011/05/20/110520125118766551.jpg
http://nsa25.casimages.com/img/2011/05/20/110520125129403783.jpg
http://nsa25.casimages.com/img/2011/05/20/110520125141115849.jpg
http ...
someone gave me this pleco, i just want to know what it is.
could you help me?
http://nsa26.casimages.com/img/2011/05/20/110520125118766551.jpg
http://nsa25.casimages.com/img/2011/05/20/110520125129403783.jpg
http://nsa25.casimages.com/img/2011/05/20/110520125141115849.jpg
http ...
- 02 Dec 2010, 17:57
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: Sold as L333
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7953
Re: Sold as L333
Huge thanks !!!
its definitly a Peckoltia compta L134 sold for a L333.....

its definitly a Peckoltia compta L134 sold for a L333.....

- 01 Dec 2010, 22:47
- Forum: What is my catfish?
- Topic: Sold as L333
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7953
Re: Sold as L333
[Mod edit:use youtube tags --Mats]