Re: [GSAS-Member] Evil, plant-destroying silver dollars up for adoption

[Matt Staroscik <matt@wrongcrowd.com>]

I wanted to post this a second time before I hit Craigslist.

Or, if anyone knows of an LFS that will take them that might be OK too. I'd
like them to have a permanent home though.

Thanks,
MS


On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Matt Staroscik <matt@wrongcrowd.com> wrote:

> I love them, but it's time for them to move on. Or, time for me to buy a
> second large aquarium. Because, as many of you suspected, there is nothing
> green they will not eat, and I decided I want plants again. I have let them
> taste-test a load of common plants, and even the tough ones like anubias get
> nibbled down to stumps in short order. I haven't tried crinum yet, but even
> if they won't eat it, I don't want a tank with just one kind of plant.
>
> There are 3 adult plain silver dollars and two smaller spotted silver
> dollars in the school. All are healthy, and they are not skittish at all.
> They keep to a school instead of many other schooling fish that get
> comfortable with their home and stop hanging out together.
>
> I believe the genders are mixed as some have more red in the anal fin than
> others. They've never tried to make little silver dollars though.
>
> I will happily give them away to anyone in the club who will give them a
> good home.
>
> If you have trade bait I would be interested in community tank fish or easy
> plants but it's not a requirement. I just want them to have a happy home...
> somewhere else. :)
>
> Thanks,
> Matt in Kirkland
>
>
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