I've never heard of a succesful Gold Nugget spawn to date either...

I guess you need to ask yourself are you doing it for a commercial venture or pure hobbiest point of view. If the later, why don't you try Ancistrus ranunculus (L34) their spawn in a simular fashion to L46 and are found in the same ...

wow i didn't expect 1.5inch fish to be close to a year old... that is a real suprise to me.

I guess they are extremely slow growing compared to other hypancistrus species.

Now i'm two states of mind:

a) they are not delicate (should not be) like typical hypan sp. @ same size

b) selling the L333 ...

thanks for the reply christian,

I am aware that i will be waiting 12 months+ for the fish to mature, the big tank was designed for them to grow up quicker in.

Sorry about the confusion.

David

Hi members,

Newly registered here, have been reading for quite some time. Have been thinking of getting some zebras and jumping in the deep in. However, i have several questions before i acquire these guys.

My basin for them is:
4ft x 2ft x 2ft = 100 Gallon tank

The tank will house simular hypan ...