Wild I'ca x wild Heckel

[Martin_HONGKONG]

My 1st Heckel cross, after 17 years of keeping wild discus!

[Eddie]

Very nice! Beautiful Ica

[Matt0matic]

Stunning I'ca!

[Trevor W]

Congrats!! a very nice pair and a huge achievemnet!

Take care,

Trevor

[Martin_HONGKONG]

My 1st Heckel cross, after 17 years of keeping wild discus!

Updating
Day1. 13 Apr 2012. Eggs lied
Day3. 15 Apr 2012. Hatched (50 hours at 28C)
Day4. 16 Apr 2012. Frys relocated by both parents
Day6. 18 Apr 2012. Frys become swimming (68 hours post hatching)

[Eddie]

Updating
Day1. 13 Apr 2012. Eggs lied
Day3. 15 Apr 2012. Hatched (50 hours at 28C)
Day4. 16 Apr 2012. Frys relocated by both parents
Day6. 18 Apr 2012. Frys become swimming (68 hours post hatching)

Super nice! Can't wait to see the fry develop!

[Martin_HONGKONG]

Very nice! Beautiful Ica

Thank you Eddie, Matt and Trevor

[Kal-El]

Where do you purchase your wild Discus?

[Martin_HONGKONG]

I got my wild discus locally nowaday, may be 1 or 2 pcs in awhile. Currently, I have 7 wilds, including 4 heckels, 1 Royal blue (it was labelled as heckel, but it turned out to be a Royal blue), 1 I'ca, and 1 brown discus.

[yim11]

Very nice! Please keep us updated.

BR,
-jim

[Martin_HONGKONG]

Updating
Day1. 13 Apr 2012. Eggs lied
Day3. 15 Apr 2012. Hatched (50 hours at 28C)
Day4. 16 Apr 2012. Frys relocated by both parents
Day6. 18 Apr 2012. Frys become free swimming (68 hours post hatching)

Day7. 19 Apr 2012. Watchful eyes from mum and dad. Lose a few weak frys, otherwise ok.
Day8. 20 Apr 2012. Double in size in 2 days. Newly hatched BBS introduced.

[Martin_HONGKONG]

week 6
~ 20 pcs left, the female ate some frys ate day 8.
The brood was left with the male for 4 weeks.

Then they are carrying their 2nd brood of over 50 frys.

[Cosgrovb]

Where ate you located?

[Martin_HONGKONG]

Where ate you located?

Hong Kong

[Lukan]

Very nice collection of wild. I like the Ica,,,,who am i kidding i like the heckels and the royal blue as well.