Adrian XH

One of the easiest nano fish to breed is an endangered species. Endler’s livebearer (Poecilia wingei) gives birth to free-swimming fry every 23 to 30 days, depending on temperature. The fry eat baby brine shrimp from the first day. The IUCN lists it as Endangered in the wild, where it is known from only three … Read more

Chili rasboras (also spelled chilli rasbora) will spawn in a planted tank with very little help from you. Boraras brigittae breeding is easy to start and hard to finish. The eggs are specks, the fry hatch too small for baby brine shrimp, and a few days without the right food can wipe out a batch. … Read more

Celestial pearl danios (CPDs), also sold as galaxy rasboras, breed in a planted tank with fine moss or a spawning mop. Condition a male and a female on small live foods, give them moss to spawn in, and protect the eggs from the adults. At 24 to 25°C the eggs hatch in 3 to 4 … Read more

Breeding scarlet badis (Dario dario) takes a confirmed male and female, a mature planted tank, and small live foods. The male claims a territory and courts the female for several days. The pair then spawns on the underside of a solid surface such as a plant leaf, and the eggs hatch in 2 to 3 … Read more