Re: checkerboards & misc

["Yvan Alleau" <yalleau@OCE.ORST.EDU>]

they really are beaties. i just got some from SF: the male is really exited
but the 2 females are not responding yet. i guess they need to feel more
confi in their new home.
                        FLI USA

Yvan Alleau
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97330 Corvallis, Oregon
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College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences
Oregon State University
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yalleau@oce.orst.edu

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----- Original Message -----
From: "sal" <chas33@optonline.net>
To: <apisto@listbox.com>
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: checkerboards & misc


> 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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