Re: [RML] Rainbow fish

Andrew (andrew at pcug.org.au)
Wed, 8 Aug 2001 20:57:10 +1000

Hi Karin,

rainbowfish at pcug.org.au is a mailing list about, well, mostly Rainbowfish.
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Thanks, Andrew

On Monday 06 August 2001 09:20, Kowalski, Karin wrote:
> Dear Sir/Madam
>
> I have recently acquired 2 types of Rainbow fish from an aquarium in
> Melbourne, Australia. When I asked for more information, they suggested
> that I search the Internet (so much for post sales customer service!!).
> Having purchased Dr Axelrod's fish book from this store, I was hoping that
> these types of fish would be listed in the book.
>
> During my search of the Internet I found your email address.
>
> My fish are the Rainbow Alligator River and the Rainbow Wallaby Creek.
>
> I am mainly interested in the environment/conditions that I should create
> for my fish, what other fish are compatible and whether they are aggressive
> (not my preference).
>
> I have kept fish for about 18 months now, having started with goldfish &
> then moved to tropicals last August 2000.
>
> I have had some poor advice in the past & ended up with quite aggressive
> fish - cichlids.
>
> At the moment I have 4 clown loaches, 4 rainbows (2 of each type), 1 x 4"
> synodontis catfish, 1 blue ram, 1 gorami, 1 danio, 1 sucking catfish and 1
> platy. Odds & sods you might say.
>
> I would appreciate if you could give me some advice in respect of where I
> could go for more information.
>
> Regards,
> Karin Kowalski
> Phone 03 9204 9871