Stand Aquarium Gallon 55

Common Colours

Red: The fins and body are bright red, paling out at the gills and head.

Extended Red: A glorified type of Red in which the red colouration extends past the gill plates and head. Royal Blue: The body and fins are a dark, royal blue, ending at the gill plates. The head is usually dark grey-black. This colour is very prone to red wash (where red can be seen in the fish, usually the fins.)

Steel blue: The fins and body have a light grey-dark gun-metal blue colour ending at the gills and head, which are the same as the roya

His coverage on the use of two-part additives, Kalkwasser and Calcium reactors is excellent, giving the reader clear coverage of what these are, their utility and his use of all-three methods in his large, calcium and alkalinity hungry reef system (He doses some 8 gallons of Kalk nightly!).

The reveal

At the end of the half hour, dump the male into the tank. Then add the female in the same fashion, after first being sure that her container is closed so that the male cant tip it over in his excitement. When her half hour has elapsed, place her into the glass enclosure where she will remain until she is released for spawning.

STEP 4: Releasing the female

Releasing the female from the glass enclosure too early may cause undue damage, so be patient at this stage. There are four main signs that will help you determine if the female is ready to spawn:

The female, when ready, will no longer be scared of the male,

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