trace&steve Posted October 16, 2009 Report Share Posted October 16, 2009 hello does anyone know how big the venustus have to be before they will start spawning??? :-? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maaxim Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 I would like to know as well. My ones are about 12cm (male) and still no sign for spawing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trace&steve Posted October 18, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 hi there do you have male and female giraffes??? I would like to know as well. My ones are about 12cm (male) and still no sign for spawing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 mine spawned at around 4 inches, i would have thought they should have done the deed by now if they are a pair & conditions suit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trace&steve Posted October 18, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 ok my females around 2-3 inches so maybe she might not be big enough yet :-? my males around 5 inches is it true that the males only colour up when a female is around :-? hows my empress's doing getting ready for there big trip tomo's :bounce: mine spawned at around 4 inches, i would have thought they should have done the deed by now if they are a pair & conditions suit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 ok my females around 2-3 inches so maybe she might not be big enough yet :-? good things take time my males around 5 inches is it true that the males only colour up when a female is around :-? mine used to colour up often like the peacocks & not always when the female was around. no rhyme or reason to why that i know of but they definately colour up when they want to breed. hows my empress's doing getting ready for there big trip tomo's :bounce: i shall be up early tomorrow emptying the tank of rocks etc to catch them & take them to my LFS who will hold them in one of their tanks for the day so i can bag & send just before 5pm. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trace&steve Posted October 18, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 my male is starting to colour up maybe something might happen soon then do you have any bubbas you would sell me of the venustus??? please good things take time mine used to colour up often like the peacocks & not always when the female was around. no rhyme or reason to why that i know of but they definately colour up when they want to breed. i shall be up early tomorrow emptying the tank of rocks etc to catch them & take them to my LFS who will hold them in one of their tanks for the day so i can bag & send just before 5pm. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 I got rid of those nasty fish a long time ago sorry. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trace&steve Posted October 18, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 oh buggar nasty fish lol i have them in there own tank but when i had the male in my big tank he was friendly as were yours massive?? do you know anyone else who has any?? I got rid of those nasty fish a long time ago sorry. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 oh buggar nasty fish lol i have them in there own tank but when i had the male in my big tank he was friendly as were yours massive?? do you know anyone else who has any?? no, they were around 4 to 5 inches we i had had enough of them. a few have them, i thought they were quite common. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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