I would be down! On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 3:00 PM, matt kaufman <igotadose@hotmail.com> wrote: > 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> >> >> >> > _______________________________________________> > > GSAS-Member mailing list> > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com> > > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member> > > > > > _______________________________________________> GSAS-Member mailing list> > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com> > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member> > > _______________________________________________> GSAS-Member mailing list> > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com> > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > _________________________________________________________________ > Change the world with e-mail. Join the i'm Initiative from Microsoft. > http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/Join/Default.aspx?source=EML_WL_ChangeWorld > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-Member mailing list > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member