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Re: Collection trip



Nice problem to have! Tell ya what, out of the
kindness of my heart I will sacrifice space at my
house and take some of the over-flow off yer hands ;-)

Scott
--- Thomas Wilkinson <ttwilki@mindspring.com> wrote:
> I recently returned from a collecting trip to
> Bolivia. Had planned to return to Venezuela but
> things are a little too unstable there.
> We collected many different sites but used Trinidad
> as a sort of base from which we traveled. We did
> make it as far as Magdelena which was quite a trip.
> Absolutely the most wildlife I have seen on any of
> my trips.
> My primary targets were Apistos and we did well in
> collecting at least 4 different species. We
> collected A. luelingi, A. staecki (I think), A.
> linkei, and A. trifasciata. The trifasciata were
> both blue and red tailed varieties. The red tailed
> is very pretty. The lower half of the caudal is a
> bright blood red while the upper half is a more
> subdued red.
> I did collect water parameters as well as GPS
> measurements on all the sites so this can be
> compared with previous collection data.
> All the fish are doing well and most have already
> spawned. Problem is, not enough tank room for all
> these fish.
> Tom
> 


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