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== Breeding == | == Breeding == | ||
− | :Males mature at {{cm|4.5}} and females at {{cm|4.9}}. The male has an elaborate courtship display and pairing and spawning occurs in summer when water temperature exceeds {{C|20}}. Females can spawn several times during a spawning season. The eggs are adhesive and 280-1300 are deposited in a single batch on | + | :Males mature at {{cm|4.5}} and females at {{cm|4.9}}. The male has an elaborate courtship display and pairing and spawning occurs in summer when water temperature exceeds {{C|20}}. Females can spawn several times during a spawning season. The eggs are adhesive and 280-1300 are deposited in a single batch on a rock, log or aquatic plants. The eggs are elongate, pointed at both ends, transparent and {{cm|0.13}} wide and {{cm|0.2}} long. The male stays to guard and fan the eggs, which hatch after 3-9 days depending on water temperature. Newly hatched larvae are approximately {{cm|0.4}} long. |