One question– if they are too young will they just stick to the chasing thing? They all got white and fuzzy and never changed color so I cleaned out my 10g and got rid of the eggs. Jul 12, 2017 #2 TexasDomer Fishlore Legend. Anyway, I would think 2-3 small meals a day would be fine. This is done to avoid fungus infesting the eggs. If you go to the top of your screen you will see a button that says post, click that then click new question and submit that, doing so you will get more answers since more people will see it.
Leah: That very well could be a sign of "pairing up". At about 4 weeks old, you can drop half of a Hikari Sinking Algae Wafer in the net and also offer them baby flake food. My corys just laid eggs and I don't know what to do. My son has a tank with only 1 Cory Doras in there (& no other fish at all for the last 2 months. I pull mine out and put them in a breeder box with cherry shrimp. After collecting the eggs, I am very unsuccessful in: Hello, Donald. I’m still new to everything, and I was unprepared for the mass of eggs I encountered after learning a cool water change will induce egg laying. just need to pick up a new heater for it. My angels like laying their eggs on 2 big anubias leaves also. Place the leaf in the breeder net with the eggs facing DOWN. It can take anywhere from 1 minute to 15 minutes for the female to lay eggs each time. I’m thinking 3x/day? Just read this. I saw mine making a T-position but not anymore. Below you will find a list of tips for setting up a breeding tank: Cichlid Breeding Care Guide: Mouthbrooders & Substrate-Spawners, Gourami Bubble Nest – Breeding, and Common Gourami Species. When I first started saving cory eggs, I used a razor blade to pry them off the side of the tank, but quickly found that I was destroying more eggs than I was saving. Getting multiples of a cheap filter on eBay has worked for me because I can switch the sponges inside out. They are about 2 days old now. I learned so much.They have given me so much pleasure and laughter. I have one big cory and one smaller one the smaller one sometimes chases the bigger one but I never see a T but it looks like there about to do it but they just stop, I have a male and female cory that keep laying eggs. I don’t want to get rid of either parent, Depending on what type they are, pet shops should take them once they get some size to them. Already have too many cories on my sorority to gat a male!
I m rather hoping they’ll spawn and that I can raise some of them, and this will help a lot if they start doing the happy dancing! i hope some of mine hatch. As the babies grow, the sponge can be removed. Thank you so much Momtoangel. We can see the little dark spot inside the eggs!
Methylene blue is a common fungicide. Do you just have three babies, or is it that the other eggs have not hatched yet? There is lots of microscopic life in them. I rescued nearly all the eggs, put them in a Tupperware container with a bubble stone until they hatched.
I found this very useful as I nearly scraped them off thinking they were snails eggs. Exciting! I hope I made sense :) If the eggs get fungus, they will turn white. Have since upgraded tanks and have been cycling it with the snail and the Cory by themselves while I get nitrate levels etc back in order (almost there, toook a lot longer than I hoped!). cory cat fry do not have to eat for a day, so you’ll be fine. Win win! Please read my blog about feeding. My corys usually lay their eggs in the early morning, and timing on your part is everything - you have to see the corys laying eggs to have any chance of saving them. a master member and an all time top contributor at My Aquarium Club. I watched them for hours and the girls looked them over and ignored them. I’m Angellady, I think I forgot to sign in. Personally, I would try to find an alternative to the "metal" object you are using.
How often do i clean a 10 gallon fish tank with a filter? They must have air flow over the eggs in order to keep them from turning white. Awwww, you have to be right there when they are laying eggs or they will get eaten :( Hopefully you will catch them at the right time soon. They are so much fun to raise. No problem.
Today I found a new batch of eggs laid in the community tank. So there is no specific season of Spawning? What I meant is when you slide the eggs onto the leaf, you have to place the left into the breeding tank with the eggs IN THE WATER. Great! Oh i see now, it’s a game of Strategy. I drain out most of the water and detritus carefully then pour the fry into the new one. GFAJ - thank you for the comment! Came home today to find that my Cory has laid eggs, however she’s in the tank by herself and hasn’t been with other Cory’s since I got her at the pet shop all those mo the ago. Corys are capable of laying eggs starting at 8 months old to one year. They have an egg sack. The female is much larger than the male and you will notice the pair are always together in the aquarium. Should by some miracle these eggs be fertile and as mum has not eaten them even if they did hatch they would not need food for days anyway. Once the eggs are laid, the cory pair swim away and will go through the chasing and the T-formation again and again until the female has laid all of her eggs. I read your blog and tried again... and sure enough I hatched 3 (at least) babies! I allow them to do their thing I leave the eggs on the glass. I do have a 10 gallon tank I c an use to raise any survivors. Just make sure you get it crushed very, very tiny. All fishkeeping is a game of strategy. And how can I tell if the eggs have fungus?
I guess not fertilized? The traditional Cory trick is to put the well conditioned group (pairs are not good - several males to a female work better) into a breeding tank and do a water change adding water that is a few degrees cooler. What is the gestation period of Corys? First time Cory owner here. Messages 33,051. The reason I use a breeder net at first is that it’s easier to feed them, watch them, and they don’t have far to swim to the surface for air. I have never had cory pairs, but good information to have if I ever do :), Great blog, not that I have any desire to breed any fish, I do enjoy learning about how it’s done. So... what do you think? How do I know they will hatch? Thanks a lot now i get more insight. The female cory was going nuts over the eggs protecting them from the fish in that tank. I hope I can shed some insight into this dilemma. Catfish. For some reason, (and I will have to research this), I don’t think it’s wise to have metal objects in fish tanks. Cory Catfish do not breed in the tank too often, but it can be seen when the tank is kept comfortable with consistent lighting. What kind of shrimp can be in a 1 gallon tank, without a filter or heater? The peppered babies should have spots as soon as they are born. Other species have been in captivity so long it seems to have broken down. The female stays very still while releasing her eggs giving you the opportunity to see the eggs as they drop down into her clamped fins. TheWolfRebel: It’s been a long time since I have been on this amazing site, but hopefully I can get back in the swing of things! Will the corys eat them once they hatch? I now “gently roll” the eggs (which are sticky) onto my fingers, gathering as many as I can onto as many fingers as I can at one time. Congratulations on the babies! Cory and Pepper were doing the dance Sat morning and started laying eggs everywhere in the tank. Have a good day. The eggs are about 3 days old. We have raised misquito fish, guppy and platy fry so now hopefully cory cats:)Thanks again! Thanks again. In the breeder net, there is no place to "stick" the eggs, they just fall to the bottom. Thank you for writting such an informative blog. Member. When the fry hatch they head to the lava rock and when their comfortable in about a month they start coming out. You need to have a 5-gallon cycled tank ready with heater and filter and no substrate. It's easier to keep the eggs clean and the very young fry once they hatch. Was on vacation 21-31 August, water change before I left with a vacation feeder (tropical slow release not pyramid) left on the bottom. I’ve just started finding 5 or 6 eggs stuck on three of the glass panes. Please note that uneaten food is difficult to remove from the breeder net unless you very carefully remove it using a turkey baster, being careful you don’t siphon up any of the babies! The new batch is behind a divider with air stone and some in a floating breeder not hatched yet. I use a filter media bag which can be placed over the intake and tied. Good luck, and let us know if they hatch! Again, congratulations! How many Eggs do Cory Catfish lay ! So I am not worried. How to upgrade from a 10 gallon to a 20 gallon tank. My LFS won’t take unless at least 1”. You asked the "face down" question. I prefer the "roll onto your finger" method as described in my blog above. Some breeders add Indian Almond Leaves (Catappa Leaves), or dried cones from the alder tree (can be used with the same result) to their breeding tanks.
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