RE: Fwd: lungfish

[AuntieFran@comcast.net]

Take a look at the lungfish at the Seattle Aquarium next time you're there.  
That guy has to be at least 3' long!  I have a friend on a fish board, 
Uniquaria.com who has a huge mama lungfish in his home - something like a 180G 
tank!!!

--
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growing up is optional.


> They get waaay too big for a 2.5 gallon tank
> 
> http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.cfm?id=4512
> 
> They should live a long time, too. I saw one 10 years ago, an abino, in a 
> great little pet shop in NJ that's since gone out of business. I always 
> regretted not buying it, the owner took it home and still has it 10 years 
> later.
> 
> Get a big killie for your culls like a prognathus or that giant predatory 
> Notho. I used to have a big livebearer, Alloophorus robustus, which was good 
> at culling. Nothings as good as a turtle, though.
> 
> Matt
> 
> >From: "Mark Pearlscott" <mark@pearlscott.com>
> >Reply-To: gsas-member@thekrib.com
> >To: <gsas-member@thekrib.com>
> >Subject: RE: Fwd: lungfish
> >Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 23:05:43 -0700
> >
> >Will they eat my culls and live in a small 2.5 gallon tank?  Maybe I
> >should get that South American Leaf Fish I've always wanted.  ;)
> >
> >Mark
> >
> > > Subject: RE: Fwd: lungfish
> > >
> > > You mean, they were illegal? *oops*
> > > An interesting pet if you like watching fish that don't move around
> >much.
> > > Hard to tell if they're dead sometimes.
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: Bob and Judy Holmes <jbholmes@nwlink.com>
> > > >Reply-To: gsas-member@thekrib.com
> > > >To: gsas-member@thekrib.com
> > > >Subject: Fwd: lungfish
> > > >Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 07:54:30 -0700
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>X-Original-To: jbholmes@nwlink.com
> > > >>Delivered-To: jbholmes.nwlink.com@mx3.pacifier.net
> > > >>From: "Gordon Hides" <Wildgrove@bigpond.com>
> > > >>To: <jbholmes@nwlink.com>
> > > >>Subject: lungfish
> > > >>Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 06:32:06 +1000
> > > >>X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000
> > > >>
> > > >>Bob Holmes
> > > >>
> > > >>We breed the Australian Lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri) and would
> >like
> > > to
> > > >>inform hobbyists that these unique fish are now legally available to
> >the
> > > >>aquarium trade.
> > > >>Please visit our webpage at
> > > >><http://www.lungfishbreeders.com>www.lungfishbreeders.com
> > > >>
> > > >>Regards,
> > > >>Gordon Hides
> > > >
> > > >
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