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Re: [GSAS-Member] Big Tank Suggestions
I thought they were legal in Oregon.
Susan
On Oct 13, 2009, at 11:20 AM, Paul M. Wallace wrote:
> Matt,
>
> Remember, while the piranha is sold in Canada, it is illegal here in
> the US.
> Search "red belly pacu" for the punchline...
>
> -Paul
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com
> [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of Matt Staroscik
> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 11:11 AM
> To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat
> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Big Tank Suggestions
>
> I don't know how practical it is... but I saw a display of red belly
> piranhas<http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozi
> lla:en-US:official&hs=sEm&resnum=0&q=red%20belly
> %20piranha&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=
> N&tab=wi>at
> an aquarium and they are BEAUTIFUL fish. That's my current fresh water
> dream tank.
>
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Doerr, Jesse <Jesse.Doerr@fei.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Good morning,
>>
>> I'm looking for some suggestions on what I could stock my new tank
>> with.
>> It's a 6 ft 250 Gal tank with a 50 Gal sump. Currently, it's empty
>> and
>> needs some more final work to get the plumbing and stand finished,
>> but
>> it's looking good for this winter.
>>
>> I've been tossing back and forth whether I would prefer a few big
>> fish
>> or a lot of small/medium sized fish. I've decided that I'd prefer to
>> keep some larger stock in this one.
>>
>> So, what I'm hoping for is some suggestions of larger size fish that
>> would make an interesting display. I'm picturing something in the
>> 8" -
>> 16" range and hopefully with some schooling behavior. Shapes and
>> colors
>> would be nice too. I'm not really looking to breed anything, just
>> display. It would be best if they can survive on their own for a few
>> days at a time without maintenance too.
>>
>> Thanks for your input!
>>
>> Jesse
>>
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