okay ; here is a quesion

[John Patakos]

what is the proper definition in the tropical fish industry/hobby of "Breeding Group" ??

[ghonk]

Orgy.

[Mugwump]

,,usually a trio, or pod, or possibly pre breeders of species...

trio of guppies, etc

Pod of cory's...

group of unpaired species...?

[ghonk]

 I heard colony used in cichlids.

[Mugwump]

I heard colony used in cichlids.

me too.....good one.....

[John Patakos]

i have heard of colonies for a number of species..plecos and rift lake species especially...
but to me it has always meant a group of fish of the same species that had already spawned and produced viable fry..the key word being "Breeding"
interesting stuff to learn..

[Mugwump]

i have heard of colonies for a number of species..plecos and rift lake species especially...
but to me it has always meant a group of fish of the same species that had already spawned and produced viable fry..the key word being "Breeding"
interesting stuff to learn..

Yes, breeding groups, etc......