Video – DIY – How to make a spawning mop for fish breeding

In this video we show: DIY – How to make a spawning mop for fish breeding.

If you want to breed killifish, rainbow fish, tetras, barbs or other egg laying aquarium fish, a spawning mop comes in real handy.

It is essentially a substitute for the plants and plant roots, that fish like to scatter their eggs over or deposit their eggs in – and it is made using synthetic yarn.

DIY - How to make a spawning mop for fish breeding
Killieggs in spawning mop

Learn how Ulla makes a couple of spawning mops, and learn why a mop actually can improve the biological balance in small breeding tanks.

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DIY - How to make a spawning mop for fish breeding
Gardneri in spawning mop

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DIY - How to make a spawning mop for fish breeding
Aphyosemion australe in spawning mop
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