Breeding Altolamprologus calvus and raising babies

photodocumentation of 11 months keeping a group of these beautiful Tanganyiikan cichlids. A collection of video clips showing spawning, several groups of babies, both with and without the parents. Table of Contents (Chapters) for the 9 min video. 0:00 - fish acquisition and tank set up 0:37 - 1st spawning 2:02 - babies in pvc cave at 15dps 3:32 - Babies left the pvc cave 4:17 - Hydra outbreak 5:13 - Second recorded spawning and attempt to raise fry 6:18 - Third recorded spawn 6:32 - another spawn 7:27 - Final spawn and removal of cave 8:17 - Calvus fry at 1.5 months.
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