Re: [GSAS-Member] Newbie question - auctions

[J Clouse <johnaclouse@gmail.com>]

Thanks for the info Dave!  The tank is only a 45 gallon corner, and I'm
thinking there's not enough room for the booth of them.  I'll keep them in
mind for another project though - saw some beautiful pictures on the
Internet.

-j

On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 3:28 PM, <dave@cheapfishstuff.com> wrote:

> Hi, John.
>
> Doubtless it will depend a lot on the size of the tank, amount of cover,
> etc.  They would make a gorgeous tank mate combination, wouldn't they?
>
> My personal experience has been male kribs can get very aggressive with
> almost everything in the tank (had one beating up on my dwarf plecostomus,
> which couldn't possibly look anything like another krib to it) when
> they're in the mood to mate which is, well, pretty near always.
>
> BUT, with lots of cover, in a large (say, 55 gallon) tank, I suspect it
> could be OK.  My impression is kribs stay pretty close to the nest when
> feeling territorial as long as they can't see anyone encroaching.
> Obviously, YMMV.
>
>
> > Hi Dave,
> >
> > Do you know if kribs can co-mingle with blue rams?  I was interested in
> > building out a theme but don't want to stir up any aggression in the
> tank.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > John
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:57 PM, <dave@cheapfishstuff.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi, all... new guy here.  I'm really appreciating the discussion threads
> >> going past at the moment, lots of good info.
> >>
> >> So, a newbie question:  Do auctions happen every monthly meeting?  Are
> >> the
> >> details described somewhere I didn't find on the gsas.org site?
> >>
> >> My kribs have just had their second batch of fry (first batch is about
> >> 1/2-inch long), and I can see I'm very quickly going to have a space
> >> problem...
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> Dave
> >>
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