***********ORIGINAL MESSAGE *********** On 1/23/01 at 8:34 PM BigJohnW@webtv.net wrote: >Hello Eric > >I am one of those ppl that primarily use bare bottom tanks for both >rearing and breeding tanks. I find the ease of cleaning them far out >way the estetic looks of a tank with gravel. > >I have not found many species that prefer tanks with gravel and that >wouldnt spawn if they didnt have gravel in the tank. <SNIP>JOhn Interesting. I have tried a couple of times with Kribs and they wouldn't spawn. Put them back in gravel and they do. I heard that "kribs will spawn in a toilet" but I can't get them to spawn in a bare tank. :-)) Scotty scottyflag@enter.net Philadelphia Area Betta Society http://karlin1.com/PABSdefault.htm Like Bettas ? Investigate the IBC http://ibc.bettas.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!