just a update the eggs hatched in the breeding trap . i dont test my water but i will try and get you the stats peppermint23 the tank is set up with dorset pea gravel , four pieces of bog wood . 1 slate cave and 2 terracotta caves its 3 foot long holds 125 litres the l144s are 1 male 4 females the temperate is 24 but i dropped it to 20 to get them to spawn . i feed them on king british alge pellets and green lipped muscle pellets which i get from rare aquatics also i feed them courgette ,colin.