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Re: [GSAS-Member] Cichlid strain IDs



If Wayne comes to Portland, *please* let me know. It would be great if he came 
to Seattle. If putting him up in a place becomes an issue, I'm sure we can host 
him for a day or two
 
> Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 22:33:57 -0700
> From: kathy@thekrib.com
> To: gsas-member@thekrib.com
> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Cichlid strain IDs
> 
> Or we could always invite Wayne Leibel to give the Speciation, line bred 
> and hybrid talk he gave at the ACA to our club. I know Portland is asking 
> him to come out.
> 
> Kathy
> 
> 
> On Tue, 4 Aug 2009, Erik Olson wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 4 Aug 2009, matt kaufman wrote:
> >
> >> The American Cichlid Association, one of the worst run national
> >> associations in the country in my opinion (pathetic web presence...no
> >> reliable magazine...big time tie-ins to manufacturers and fish mass
> >> producers), *does* have reputable members who regularly import and breed
> >> wild fish. They're probably your best choice. And lots of their members
> >> have web sites and sell fish.
> >
> > Just returned from said "worst run national association"'s big convention
> > this weekend... the theme was "Fish Wars - the Hybrid Menace". Beyond the
> > one-line flowerhorn jokes, several speakers brought up the same issue
> > repeatedly, over and over again, that cichlid hobbyists, breeders,
> > importers, etc, need to start identifying the fish with collecting
> > location. Species maintenance programs are useless without proper
> > attention to this detail. I may try to edit together a small video for
> > a club meeting this fall summarizing the good points.
> >
> > - Erik
> >
> >
> > -- 
> > Erik Olson Sent from my crusty old Linux box
> > erik at thekrib dot com
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