Gold Severum Care
How to successfully breed gold severum in the aquarium environment.
Gold severum care. The severum fry can be fed baby brine shrimp mini pellets micro worms crushed readily available fish food like flakes. To keep the golden yellow deep and vibrant in gold severum it is important to feed them prepared foods that are high in carotenoids please do not fret your local fish store will know what these are. Hello everyone in this video we talk about heros efasciatus or more commonly know as the severum or banded cichlid.
The eggs can hatch in 24 to 72 hour these fish are mouth brooders the fry are released once they are free swimming both male female take care of the fry. This is a large south american cichlid t. The parents will clean off a flat rock surface or section of driftwood and the female will lay between 200 800 eggs.
Breeding gold severums is not very difficult but they can often take quite a while to pair up. Spend a couple extra dollars and get a quality food bec. Gold severum should also be provided with regular vegetables in the form of squash romaine lettuce or any of the other people foods that we feed our fish.