Picture comingBreeds in water from late winter to early spring; the female lays single, jelly-covered eggs on submerged plants a few per day over several weeks, with no parental care.
Group of 3-6.
Planted aquarium with a land ramp.
Winter cooling then warmth.
200-400 single eggs per season on submerged vegetation; incubation 3-8 weeks depending on temperature.
Larvae eat daphnia and baby brine shrimp.
Breeding males have enlarged hind legs with black horny pads on the inner thighs and toe tips, a swollen vent and a high, wavy tail crest; females lack these.
Typical for frogs, newts and turtles
Needs a special setup. Read the species guide first.
A general guide for this breeding type. Days change with temperature and species.
Needs a special setup. Read the species guide first.
Set up a virtual breeding tank and see what would likely happen.
An educational estimate from the breeding rules, not a promise.