Re: Beginner needs help

["David Soares" <apistodave@bendcable.com>]

Sal is that for Smaragd?
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----- Original Message -----
From: "salS" <chas33@optonline.net>
To: <apisto@listbox.com>
Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: Beginner needs help


> Zack,
> Are you saying that in Smaragd the ratio should lean more toward males?
> Because my experience has been 1M & 3-4 females. Both Myself and Rich had
> 3-4 females come out with fry at the same time. When this would happen I
> removed all the females except one,  and she took care all the fry.
> Sal
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Zack Wilson" <aquamaniac@earthlink.net>
> To: <apisto@listbox.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 10:59 PM
> Subject: Re: Beginner needs help
>
>
> > Also notice that David was dealing with one species only, and from the
> > sounds of it only one mature male involved, at least from the start.
Heavy
> > concentrations of one species is natural as far as I understand, but the
> sex
> > ratio should lean toward females ('cept for in smaragd). A single male
and
> > several (2-4)females of a polygamous species could probably work in
there,
> > but multiple males would be asking for difficulties, in my opinion.
> Multiple
> > pairs of different species would still be a problem, as each male would
> > still want to establish their larger territory.
> >
> > Zack
> >
> >
>
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