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RE: kribs/wild



Ted,

No, it is B&D in White Center (still officially listed as Seattle),
Steve Ward works there, usually I visit and don't buy fish this time is
different.

Usually "the Fish Store" on Roosevelt by Ravenna has most of the apisto's
in the city.

Kathy


On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Ted Backman wrote:

> I'm guessing that you're talking about "the fish store" in Ravenna?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kathy Olson [mailto:kathy@thekrib.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 2:56 PM
> To: apisto@majordomo.pobox.com
> Subject: kribs/wild
> 
> 
> Kribs are absolutely beautiful.  I sometimes think about getting more just
> because they are so much fun to play with, but then I would have to give
> up an apisto tank.....not ready to do that yet!!
> 
> I was at a local shop...B&G and was very surprised to see they had wild
> caught P. pulcher...aka kribs.  If anyone is in Seattle drop by and take a
> look.  Beautiful fish.  They also have some local fish that have great
> occelats and color so make sure you are looking at the right ones.  I
> think I would have broken down and gotten some but got distracted by the
> wild caught apistos...picked up  some regani, apistogrammoides, and one
> species I haven't identified yet.  It will be fun. But no wild kribs for
> me (they were also $30 each, yiks!)
> 
> Kathy
> 
> 
> On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, John Wubbolt wrote:
> 
> > Fun to watch kribs are for sure.  My pair would spawn and try to raise
> > their fry in a 55 gallon community tank.    There are 8 young Aequidens
> > Tetramerus, 4 Belontia Signata and a large Pleco in this tank along with
> > the pair.   They would do well for about a week or so and then would
> > start to have their fry picked off a few at a time by the other fish.
> > So last week i decided that they hadn't spawned in almost 4 weeks, so I
> > moved them to their own tank, set up  so they could spawn and raise
> > their fry.   Just yesterday i notice the female had a clutch of eggs
> > hanging from the roof of a cut off flower pot.   Shouldn't take long
> > until they start toting around a clutch of fry.   Can't wait.    And who
> > ever thinks watching a pair of Kribs with fry isn't fun, just doesn't
> > know what they are missing.
> > 
> > John
> > 
> > 
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