I forgot to mention that the Nothobranchius are called annuals, since they generally live less than one year. But they sure are worth the effort, and are very beautiful too! Mark ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mark Pearlscott, killifish addict. A Member of: AKA - http://www.aka.org NWK - http://nwk.aka.org PSK - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pugetsoundkillies/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-gsas-member@thekrib.com [mailto:owner-gsas-member@thekrib.com] > On Behalf Of Holly > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 10:59 PM > To: gsas-member@thekrib.com > Subject: Last nights "raffle" killifish > > Ben and I actually got 2 bags (so 16) of killies and I didn't get a chance > to thank the person who brought them. Ben gets up at 5 AM for work so > tonight's meeting ran very late for us and we had to check out early. > Anyhow, I have the babies all settled into my 10g quarantine tank. These > are my very first killifish! I tell myself I don't have space for any > more > fish until we have a house but I cannot resist the monthly fish, heh. > It's > my favorite lottery! So what species are these little jewels? Ben > mentioned they won't take flake and that's fine since I don't feed flake > anyhow but what type of food do they prefer? Is frozen OK? What > temperature and pH is ideal? Any tips on care would be appreciated since > I'm already smitten with the little guys and want to see them do great :) > Thank you so much! > > Holly ~ > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > --- > ------------------ > To unsubscribe from this list, please send mail to majordomo@thekrib.com > with "Unsubscribe gsas-member" in the body of the message. Archives of > this list can be found at http://lists.thekrib.com/gsas-member/ ------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please send mail to majordomo@thekrib.com with "Unsubscribe gsas-member" in the body of the message. Archives of this list can be found at http://lists.thekrib.com/gsas-member/