I believe it was at the Ruxley Manor Garden Centre - they also has a good
selection of books on watergardening. The furcatus were young adults,
sexable and had pretty good colour for young fish. The finnage still had
some developing to do.
Regards,
Bruce Hansen
president at angfa.org.au
Please visit us at http://www.angfa.org.au
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Carter" <Paul.Carter at lor.co.uk>
To: <rainbowfish at pcug.org.au>
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 10:53 PM
Subject: RE: [RML] Absence
> Bruce,
>
> Where did you see the "very nice" P. furcatus?
>
> Regards
> Paul
> From a very wet and stormy UK
>
> G'day All
>
> Have just spent 3 weeks in the Mediterranean and the UK and on my
> limited
> look around at the fish available in the UK I saw some reasonable G
> incisus
> and M. boesmani, and some very nice P. furcatus but all the other
> rainbows
> were a pretty shabby lot with many appearing to be suffering from
> either
> cross-breeding or poor stock selection.
>
> Also noticed that many larger garden centres have aquarium sections
> associated with their water gardening departments.
>
> Regards,
> Bruce Hansen
> president at angfa.org.au
> Please visit us at http://www.angfa.org.au
>
>