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Re: [GSAS-Member] Dario Dario Eggs!
Definitely worth the trip. Depending on when, how about a GSAS carpool down
there and to The WOrld of Wet Pets?
> From: Shango@shangolos.com> To: gsas-member@thekrib.com> Date: Sun, 18 May
> 2008 13:29:32 -0700> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Dario Dario Eggs!> > > I am
> so excited to head down to Portland and check out this place in person.>
> Everyone who mentions it speaks with reverence about it.> > -----Original
> Message-----> From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com>
> [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of Doran Figart> Sent:
> Sunday, May 18, 2008 1:27 PM> To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member
> chat> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Dario Dario Eggs!> > First,
> Congratulations.> > Second, having been to The Wet Spot numerous times, (one
> of the benefits of > living in the south of the state.) I can state that the
> fish there are > always in good health. I wouldn't be suprised if they were
> getting ready to> > spawn, the move was the trigger.> > Doran> ----- Original
> Message ----- > From: "Shango Los" <Shango@ShangoLos.com>> To: "'Greater
> Seattle Aquarium Society member chat'" > <gsas-member@thekrib.com>> Sent:
> Sunday, May 18, 2008 1:23 PM> Subject: [GSAS-Member] Dario Dario Eggs!> > > >
> Hello Friends,> >> >> >> > I am happy and surprised that I have seen my first
> Dario Dario eggs. I'm> > not sure if I had anything to do with it. They may
> actually have arrived > > in> > spite of me. I haven't learned enough about
> the process yet to know for> > sure.> >> >> >> > Anyway, the pairs arrived on
> Tuesday from Steve from the Wet Spot. I > > bought> > three pair and placed
> one pair in my general community tank and then the> > other pair I put in a
> divided 10 gallon with lots of java moss. The > > divided> > pair could see
> each other through the mesh and were frantic in their > > trying> > to get
> together. One of the males even somehow made it across to the > > other> >
> side. I decided that if they wanted to be together that I might as well> >
> remove the divider for awhile until they get acclimated to the new tank > >
> and> > water conditions. That was Thursday. Yesterday, Saturday, one of the>
> > females bloated and died very quickly. I moved her male mate to the> >
> community tank. On the other end of the tank though, a pair had set up> >
> house in a small log and were getting all secretive.> >> >> >> > This morning
> I chose to take a look. I moved the log aside and saw a > > small> > pile of
> clear eggs fall. I must admit I am shocked. I am wondering if > > she> > came
> with eggs. I have certainly given them the moss and live food they> > would
> want but it just seems too fast.> >> >> >> > The eggs were unfortunately too
> small and clear to show up on my camera. > > If> > I get fry, they will be
> visible in about 7 days.> >> >> >> > Cheers,> >> > Shango> >> >> >> >
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