Re: checkerboards & misc

[sal <chas33@optonline.net>]

Hey John,
Did your group of checkerboards ever spawn? Also, I've been trying to get
some for the last 6 mos., to no avail..everyone saying it's not the season
yet... where did you get yours? I spawned them many ...many rears ago, but I
love them and everyone in our club is asking for some.

Sal
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----- Original Message -----
From: John Wubbolt <BigJohnW@webtv.net>
To: <apisto@listbox.com>
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 11:20 AM
Subject: Re: checkerboards & misc


> Hello Matt
>
> Checkerboards are pretty easy to keep, I have a group of 3 Males and 2
> females.   Now the trick to these guys is if they're small buy a bunch
> of them.   I originally thought i had 1 male and 4 females.
>
> I keep mine in a 20 long tank, pH of 6.0 and hardness < 20ppm.
> Temperature in there is around 80F.    Feed lots of live foods, varied
> diet and they'll be happy.   I presently have mine mixed with some Blue
> Danios and they are out in the open alot.
>
> Either way good luck, they are a very nice fish, my male is so awesome ,
> he's going to the ACA this summer, extensions on the lyre tail are over
> an inch long.    Will make a great show fish.
>
> John
>
>
>
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