Re: When a blessing becomes a curse

[Joe Gardner <rendrag@netonecom.net>]

You have to make up your own mind as to where you draw the line.  If the eggs
have already hatched out, the fry may have a chance because they can move around
a little but if they are still eggs, the chances are about zero, zilch or nadda.

Helen Burns wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Sanchez <barbax2@yahoo.com>
>
> >I couldn't resist your plea for help so I'll try to be of service.
> >One thing you can do is simply take a net and snag the females in
> >question and simply remove the caves with the eggs and fill a 5.5
> >gallon tank(or what ever you have) with water from the tank some
> >plants for cover and maybe a little sand as substrate and your in
> >business. Even if the eggs have already hatched she will have them in
> >a pit right under where she is ( like a hen over her eggs) take a net,
> >snag the female then siphon the wigglers, A turkey baster is especialy
> >useful for this.
> >Some people may be horrified to hear this, <
>
> David,
> I am for a start, I think the apistos would fair better taking their chances
> with the snails.
> We on this list have gone down this rocky road only last week and I don't
> think we wish to return.
> Helen
>
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