Re: [GSAS-Member] Stiphodon sp. 'Red Neon Goby' for trade?

[TN D <tndurant@hotmail.com>]

I'd like to add my interest for this crypt as well if you were thinking of 
bringing some to the next meeting.

 

-Tara
 
> From: pwallace@u.washington.edu
> To: gsas-member@thekrib.com
> Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:44:57 -0700
> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Stiphodon sp. 'Red Neon Goby' for trade?
> 
> Dear Betty,
> 
> During my recent plant talk I gushed about the NOAA tanks I saw a few years
> ago with you. In particular I noted the crypt as a foreground and noted
> that it was a great plant. Fast forward a few years and I now have an
> emerged setup for crypts and they are flowering. If I could get some more
> from you, I will try my best to flower and identify this plant.
> 
> -Paul
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com
> [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of Betty Goetz
> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 8:37 AM
> To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat
> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Stiphodon sp. 'Red Neon Goby' for trade?
> 
> If no one has spoken for this fish, I might be interested. It's not a fish
> I've ever kept. All my planted tanks are low tech and I can easily add an
> outside power filter instead of my usual sponge filters for a stream fish.
> Do you have any idea how large these get. I have mostly 10 g tanks or
> smaller and some are currently fishless.
> 
> I have lots of an unknown Crypt (submersed) that do well in low-tech
> tanks. This species is currently filling up my 29g tank at work. It's a
> tall crypt that comes close to the surface of the 29g tank. It would be
> good to do some thinning. The crypts are all at work (NOAA Western
> Regional Center on Sand Point Way near Magnusen Park).
> 
> Betty Goetz
> 
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I've had a Stiphodon sp or 'Red Neon Goby' for about two weeks now and he
> > is absolutely miserable in my high tech planted tank. Unfortunately I
> > didn't do enough research before purchasing but now know that they come
> > from fast moving streams so the oxygen level in my tank is just not to his
> > liking. Ideally, I would like to trade for submersed Cryptocoryne species
> > as I'm really getting hooked on them. Let me know if you think you might
> > have a trade and can provide a non-CO2 injected, non-shrimp (my only
> > low-tech tank if full of shrimp and they allegedly will eat them) tank.
> > I'm up in Shoreline and while I ordinarily would just take him to the next
> > meeting, I think the sooner he is out of my tank, the happier he'll be.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Tara
> >
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