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Re: [GSAS-Member] Galaxy rasbora??



Man, that's a neat fish. I hope they make it into the trade. (In a 
responsible, sustainable fashion, of course.)


On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 10:42:25AM -0800, haika@drizzle.com wrote:
> I don't think these are man-made hybrids but who knows?!?!? The little
> bits I've been able to dig up suggest it's a new, undescribed species of
> Microrasbora just discovered in 2006. Don't know if I'll be able to afford
> any....maybe worth waiting for aquarium bred stock rather than
> wild-caught. They are SMALL....but then, I LOVE the small (nano) fish!
> Imagine a little shoal in a 5 gallon tank or less with LOTS of live
> plants. Yummy!
> 
> Betty Goetz
> 
> > Yes, I saw these sometime back when Zebra danios were being crossed with
> > Rocky Mountain Cloud Fish.........another crossbreed effort.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: SUSAN WELENOFSKY [mailto:welenofsky@comcast.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 9:13 AM
> > To: 'Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat'
> > Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Galaxy rasbora??
> >
> > Wow! That's a cool fish!
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com
> > [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of haika@drizzle.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 8:17 AM
> > To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat
> > Subject: [GSAS-Member] Galaxy rasbora??
> >
> > http://www.franksaquarium.com/nanofish.htm
> >
> > WOW....I have to check out that 'galaxy rasbora'! Anyone seen those
> > before? I was reading up on Boraras uropthalmoides and stumbled on this
> > website. I have been on Frank's list for shrimp for awhile, but didn't
> > notice he'd started adding more fish. Hey, there're wild-type honey
> > gouramis here as well (Colisa sota aka C. chuna).
> >
> > Betty Goetz
> >
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