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Pterophyllum scalare - Angelfish

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Photo of a pair of 'Gold' Pterophyllum scalare, angelfish, spawning in 1993.

Female Pterophyllum scalare, Zebra Angelfish, with ovipositor showing during spawning.

Suspected male, Pterophyllum scalare, with spawning tube visible.

Photo of a pair of 'Gold' Pterophyllum scalare, angelfish, spawning, in 1993.

Female
Pterophyllum scalare,
Zebra Angelfish,
with ovipositor
showing during spawning.

Suspected male, Pterophyllum scalare, with spawning tube visible.

     

Proof that the suspected male Pterophyllum scalare was indeed a female with an egg in the tip of the tube!

Photo of a spawn of Pterophyllum scalare, Angelfish, eggs on a spawning cone.

Close-up photo of the eggs of Pterophyllum scalare on the spawning cone.

Proof that the suspected male Pterophyllum scalare was indeed a female with an egg in the tip of the tube!

Photo of a spawn of Pterophyllum scalare, Angelfish, eggs on a spawning cone.

Close-up photo of the eggs of Pterophyllum scalare on the spawning cone.

     

Newly laid eggs of Pterophyllum scalare, Angefish.

A close-up of the beating heart of a newly hatched Pterophyllum scalare fry.

Pterophyllum scalare, Angelfish, eggs hatching during photographing.

Newly laid eggs of Pterophyllum scalare, Angefish.

A close-up of the beating heart of a newly hatched Pterophyllum scalare fry.

Pterophyllum scalare, Angelfish, eggs hatching during photographing.

     

One day old fry with black speckling on yolksac of these Pterophyllum scalare.

Close-up of the one day old Pterophyllum scalare fry.

A photo of a two week old Pterophyllum scalare fry that is just beginning to change into the oval shape of the parents.

One day old fry with black speckling on yolksac of these Pterophyllum scalare.

Close-up of the one day old Pterophyllum scalare fry.

A photo of a two week old Pterophyllum scalare fry that is just beginning to change into the oval shape of the parents.

     

The female Marble Pterophyllum scalare fanning her clutch of eggs on the spawning cone.

Female Pterophyllum scalare (Marble) with swarm of freeswimming fry.

The swarm of Pterophyllum scalare fry by front glass of tank.

The female Marble Pterophyllum scalare fanning her clutch of eggs on the spawning cone.

Female Pterophyllum scalare (Marble) with swarm of freeswimming fry.

The swarm of Pterophyllum scalare fry by front glass of tank.

     

Female Pterophyllum scalare with first clutch of fry swimming around while female is fanning her new clutch of eggs.

Second batch of newly hatched Pterophyllum scalare being looked over by freeswimming fry of the first clutch while 'mom' watches.

Close-up photo of the newly hatched fry of Pterophyllum scalare being looked over by older siblings on sponge filter.

Female Pterophyllum scalare with first clutch of fry swimming around while female is fanning her new clutch of eggs.

Second batch of newly hatched Pterophyllum scalare being looked over by freeswimming fry of the first clutch while 'mom' watches.

Close-up photo of the newly hatched fry of Pterophyllum scalare being looked over by older siblings on sponge filter.

     

The pair of Pterophyllum scalare with swarm of fry.

The pair of Pterophyllum scalare caring for third clutch of eggs on spawning cone with fry from second clutch swimming in background.

Ten gallon tank with a handfull of Pterophyllum scalare one month old fry from first and second batch of fry.

The pair of Pterophyllum scalare with swarm of fry.

The pair of Pterophyllum scalare caring for third clutch of eggs on spawning cone with fry from second clutch swimming in background.

Ten gallon tank with a handfull of Pterophyllum scalare one month old fry from first and second batch of fry.

     

Photo of one of a Marble Pterophyllum scalare three month old fry.

This is the same black baby Pterophyllum scalare at three months of age with his fathers long fins.

Photo of one of a Marble Pterophyllum scalare three month old fry.

This is a black baby Pterophyllum scalare at three months of age with his fathers long fins. This was the only black baby I got from this pair.

 


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