Fish House News 
1/2/07 LG6 whiptails spawned again this week & also some more Praecox rainbow fry.
More Orange Flame Guppy fry
18/2/07--Albino bristlenoses spawned again
22/2/07--Two pairs whiptails spawned
28/2/07--Bristlenose fry free swimming & more orange flame guppy fry
20/3/07--Tiger Guppy fry
21/3/07--Marigold platy fry
26/3/07--Hummingbird swordtail( Xiphophors Helleri Guentheri ) fry
27/3/07--Whiptails spawned again & more orange flame guppy fry
30/3/07--Albino bristlenoses spawned again,male kicked the eggs out of cave & most were eaten.
8/4/07--Whiptails spawned again
15/4/07--Kirkcaldy auction bought 5 small albino kribensis & also got some more Tiger Guppies & Xiphophorus Multilineatus
18/4/07--LG6 whiptails started to hatch out.
20/4/07--LG6 Whiptails spawn again
24/4/07-- LG6 Whiptails spawn (different pair)
2/5/07--LG6 Whiptails starting to hatch out
A few Panda Cories have hatched out over the last couple of weeks.They always spawn when I am at work & eat most of the eggs.
1/06/07--Albino Bristlenoses spawned again.
3/06/07--LG6 Whiptails spawned--Free swimming on 11/06/07
5/06/07--Bristlenoses have wrigglers -Free swimming on 10/06/07
15/06/07--Tiger guppy dropped a few fry.
24/06/07--Got 12 Celestial Pearl Danios(Galaxy Rasbora) from Graham Ramsay (Fair City Aquarist Society)
27/06/07--Bronze cories spawned--1/7/07--Fry hatched out through the night.

End of my Fish House
28/06/07--Tiger Guppy dropped fry.
2/07/07--Tiger Guppy fry
29/07/07--Tiger Guppy fry
5/08/07--Albino Bristlenose spawned--12/08/07-Fry free swimming
14/08/07--Male Crowntail betta & Female Plakat spawn-18/08/07--Fry free swimming



16/08/07--LG6 Whiptails spawned again-25/08/07 --Fry free swimming approx 25
18/08/07--Cory Paleatus spawned--21/08/07--Fry free swimming.
28/08/07--Albino kribs spawned for the first time--31/08/07--Moved the eggs to another part of flower pot--2/08/07--Wrigglers seen at back of flowerpot.
28/08/07--Cory Paleatus spawned again most of the eggs fungussed(I didn't use meth blue this time)--31/08/07--Eggs hatching
31/08/07--LG6 male spawned with another female more eggs than the last time.
31/08/07--Got 4 more female bettas.
1/09/07--Orange Flame Guppy fry
10/09/07--Tiger Guppy fry
20/09/07--Orange Flame Guppy Fry
26/09/07--Cory Paleatus spawned
28/09/07--Tiger Guppy fry
30/09/07--Perth Auction got 9 Betta Simplex,pair of Aphyosemion Australe Park Mondah ,3 Silver Angels & a pair of Aphyosemion Australe Gold.
1/10/07 -8/10/07--A few broods of Tiger Guppies & Orange Flame Guppies.


8/10/07--13/10/07--starting to get eggs from both pairs of A. Australes13/10/07--Pair of Betta Simplex spawned Male holding fry,this male released over 50 fry .

17/10/07--Cory Aeneus spawned only a few eggs hatched & fry are doing well.
8/12/07-I have fallen behind with this section but since the last update I have loads of Betta Simplex fry.I have had broods from Tiger Guppies,Orange Flame Guppies,Endlers & Pauly X Asch Guppies.I now have about 50 A.Australe Gold fry & 25 A.Australe Park Mondah fry.My whiptails have also spawned twice.
9/12/07--Male Betta Simplex released 78 fry.
20/12/07--More Pauly X Asch guppy fry also some Black Bar Endlers
25/12/07-Xmas babies- LG6 Whiptails & Betta Simplex-Betta Simplex males have now been separated from females due to population explosion!
22/01/08--More LG6 Whiptail fry.
There have been quite a few A.Australe Gold fry this month also Mickey Mouse Platies,Tiger Guppies & Black bar Endlers.
12/02/08--Pair of LG6 spawned again
17/02/08--Auction at Glenrothes--New fish this time were --Pair of Betta Falx,Danio Margeritatus
22/02/08--Whiptail eggs hatching out.
25/02/08--LG6 Spawned again.
6/03/08--LG6 hatched
9/03/08--LG6 spawned---18/03/08-- Eggs hatched
11/03/08--Another pair of LG6 spawned--19/03/08--Eggs hatched
13/04/08--Kirkcaldy Auction--New fish this time were Chela dadyburjori,Peacock Gobies(Gudgeon),Danio Roseus,German Tuxedo A Grade Guppies.


Young LG6 Whiptails--Photo by Graham Ramsay
14/05/08--Due to other committments this page has fallen behind.In the last month I have had various fry including:-Praecox Rainbows,Pauly X Asch Guppies,Tuxedo Guppies,Orange Flame Cofer Tail Guppies,Tiger Guppies,Endlers & a couple of Danio Margeritatus.The Peacock Gobies spawned a couple of times but the eggs fungussed.
18/05/08--Glenrothes Auction--New fish were Megalechis Thoracatum(Hoplos),Angels & Pygmy Cories.
19/05/08--Whiptails spawned--Male Peacock Goby has been in hiding for a few days & was chasing the female away so hopefully third time lucky!!--Sadly it was not to be still no fry.
22/05/08--Leopard Danio spawned. 26/05/08 --Fry free swimming feeding on Liquifry.
23/05/08--Fundulopanchax Nigerianus "Makurdi" eggs arrived from an Ebay purchase. Unfortunately some eggs fungussed & out of the eggs that did hatch only two survived.
24/05/08--Pair of silver angels spawned,most of the eggs were eaten but about 50 fry were free swimming but wre eaten on the third day.
1/06/08--Bristlenoses spawned. This is a picture of the fry 25/06/08


11/06/08--Angels spawned again but as soon as wrigglers appeared they ate the lot!
14/06/08--Got 6 Corydoras Arcuatus from Andy Scott (Peterhead Aquarist Society).
22/06/08 --USA Show & Auction -New fish this trip were 1 pair Red Lace Snakeskin Guppies,1 pair Adult Brown Bristlenose,Aphyosemion Striatum from Graham Ramsay & Cory Adolfoi,Cory Napoensis & Cory Peru Gold Stripe.
25/06/08--Cory Adolfoi spawned & Angels spawned.
26/06/08--15/08/08---Update
I have had several spawnings from my Adolfoi cories & have quite a few fry at the moment & I also have a few Aphyosemion Striatum fry.There have been quite a few broods of German Tuxedo & Pauly X Asch guppies.I also managed to save a few Red Lace Snakeskin guppy fry, one of which is an albino.
17/08/08--When doing a water change on the tank containing the pair of Brown Bristlenoses I got at the last auction I discovered a load of free swimming bristlenose fry.
11/09/08--Pair of Albino bristlenose have spawned-I now have over 100 Cory Adolfoi fry feeding well on Walter/Banana worms & brineshrimp.
10/10/08--Another brood of Brown bristlenose fry free swimming.
19/10/08--First batch of Cherry shrimplets have been released by a female,three more females are berried up.
24/10/08--Pair of Cherry Barbs spawned within 4 hours of putting them in breeding tank.Another brood of Albino bristlenoses have hatched out.Picking off quite a few Aphyosemion Striatum eggs over the last couple of days.
28/10/08--Peacock Gobies spawned again but eggs fungussed once more.
4/11/08--Removed a few spawning mops from Danio Margaritatus tank & also one mop from Praecox Rainbow tank to hatch out in separate tanks.
11/11/08--Brown Bristlenose spawned again.Also another load of Cherry shrimplets.Fry starting to appear from last weeks mops.
18/11/08--Albino Bristlenoses have spawned again.
18/11/08--29/12/08-Albino Bristlenoses spawned again-Quite a lot of Praecox Rainbow fry--more Danio Margaritatus fry(Galaxy Rasbora)-loads more Cherry Shrimps & various Guppies.
2009
4/1/09--Albino bristlenose fry are now free swimming.I now have about 250 brown/albino bristlenoses.C.Adolfoi spawned 35 eggs also more Pauly x Asch Guppy fry & Red Cherry shrimps.Also a few C.Paleatus eggs hatched out.
5/1/09-- C.Adolfoi spawned again 45 eggs but most have fungussed.
15/02/09--Glenrothes auction purchases-C.Metae,C.Pygmaeus,C.Concolor & C."Gold Lazer".
20/02/09--Another couple of spawnings from C.Adolfoi recently & various guppies & Cherry Shrimps.C.Pygmaeus purchased at Glenrothes spawned but most eggs were eaten by other tank inhabitants.
31/03/09--C.Pygmaeus & C.Harbrosus spawned.
4/04/09--C.Pygmaeus & C.Harbrosus eggs have hatched.
5/04/09--Another batch of Albino Bristlenose fry appeared from males cave.
6/04/09--C.Pygmaeus spawned again.
15/06/09--Several recent spawnings include C.Adolfoi,C.Aeneus,C.Harbrosus,C.Paleatus,C.Pygmaeus,Danio Roseus loads of fry,Fundulopanchax Nigerianus P82,Albino Bristlenose.
22/07/09--Recent spawnings ,C.Pygmaeus,Albino Bristlenose,Fundulopanchax Nigerianus P82,Nannacara Anomala
3/08/09--Macropodus Opercularis have a large brood that are a couple of days old now.These fish were obtained at Perth auction in June wrongly labeled as Macropodus Concolor.Most of the fry were eaten by the parents.
When moving a Huey Hung sponge filter I discovered a male LG6 sitting on eggs with a few fry next to him.Killies & Praecox Rainbows were sitting waiting for a free lunch.I attempted to remove the eggs with a razor blade.They all burst open & I managed to net all the fry which amounted to 26.They are now in an ice cream tub to see if they survive.They definitely wouldn't if I had left them!
17/09/09--Update--There have been a couple of spawnings from C.Pygmaeus & C.Aeneus.Also C.Harbrosus & C.Paleatus although C.Paleatus eggs don't look too promising.
27/11/09--Update--I now have a lot of Praecox Rainbow fry,Fundulopanchax Nigerianus P82 & Aphyosemion Australe Gold fry, Corydoras Metae fry from the first spawning of 12 eggs.Also another 18 eggs in a hatching tub.A batch of approximately 50 Brown Bristlenose fry about ready to leave their cave.Loads of young Cherry Shrimps appearing.
1/12/09--First spawning from a pair of Silver Angels in my tank in the house.Albino C.Aeneus spawned when I was out but ate all the eggs only tell tale egg marks left on the glass.
18/12/09--Silver Angels spawned in the fish house.--20/12/09--Wrigglers--25/12/09--Fry Free Swimming.
20/12/09--Discovered another batch of Brown Bristlenose fry.Also a few more eggs from Corydoras Metae.
2010
Update 21/03/10--Due to Hard Disk failure I have been unable to do updating of this page.I have now installed a new HDD & rescued a copy of the site.I have also changed web hosting company due to a dispute with my previous company.
So far this year I have had a fair bit of breeding activity.I currently have fry from the following fish:-
Fundulopanchax Nigerianus P82
Aphyosemion Australe "Gold"
Silver Angels
Corydoras Sterbai --Currently spawning every 2-3 days.
Corydoras Metae
Praecox Rainbows
LG6 Whiptails
Hawaiian Red Tail Hi-Fin Platies
Brown Bristlenose
Red Eyed Red Swordtails
24/3/10---Another batch of Sterbai eggs hatching out==Brown xAlbino fry emerged from cave for the first time,all appear to be brown.
27/3/10---More Sterbai eggs & fry
29/3/10--More Sterbai eggs & fry also about 25 Hawaiian Red Tail Hi-Fin Platy fry
30/3/10--A few Cory Metae eggs.
5/3/10--Another brood of bristlenose fry hatched out.This is a first spawning for this pair.
7/4/10--Several spawnings from C.Sterbai & also a spawning from LG6 Whiptails.Cory Metae eggs have hatched.
10/4/10--C.Sterbai spawned again
12/4/10--C.Sterbai spawned again
14/4/10--LG6 eggs hatched out 11 fry.Biggest spawning yet from C.Sterbai about 150 eggs more than one female taking part.
16/4/10--Spawned Praecox Rainbows prior to taking some adults to Kirkcaldy Show & Auction
24/4/10--Praecox Rainbows free swimming.
25/4/10--Three spawns today-Corydoras Metae,Corydoras Pygmaeus & Corydoras Sterbai.
29/4/10--Four spawnings today C.Metae,C.Pygmaeus,C.Sterbai & brown bristlenose.
1/5/10--C.Sterbai spawned again!!
10/05/10--Spawnings from C.Metae,C.Pygmaeus,C.Sterbai,Albino & Brown Bristlenose since last entry.
25/06/10--Spawnings from C.Metae,C.Pygmaeus & Albino Bristlenose
27/06/10--USA Show & Auction at Perth--New fish acquired were 2 C.Napoensis,3 C.Axelrodi,2 C.Weitzmani,3 Rasbora Pauciforeta & 8 Ataeniobius Toweri
10/07/10--Several Spawnings in the last couple of weeks C.Pygmaeus,C.Aeneus,C.Metae,C.Sterbai also Albino Bristlenose
12/07/10--Brown Bristlenose spawned
16/07/10--Corydoras Axelrodi spawned
26/07/10--Corydoras Similis spawned
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