Re: [RML] Update on Peacock Gudgeons

Roy Hunter (Rainbows01 at sprynet.com)
Fri, 27 Dec 1996 12:37:14 -0700

Bruce is that pond you refer to your swimming pool?? :-)

Roy Hunter
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> From: Bruce Hansen <bhansen at ozemail.com.au>
> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [RML] Update on Peacock Gudgeons
> Date: Thursday, December 26, 1996 12:29 PM
>
> Wow Cary,
>
> How many fry did you get from several males spawning at once? I have
heard
> of over 100 from a spawning but personally have never had more than
40-50.
> For food I used initial green water then tetra Red then Green
supplemented
> witth Brine Shrimp nauplii and micro worms. I now just keep the colony
> going each year by putting 3 pair outside for the summer in a pond and
> bring them in for the winter. That usually supplies me and several other
> hobbyists for the next 6 months or so.
>
> Bruce Hansen
> ANGFA
>
> email: bhansen at ozemail.com.au
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> From: Cary Hostrawser <caryho at ix.netcom.com>
> << I wanted a number a males sitting on
> eggs before I bothered to raise a batch. Peacock gudgeons take a fair
> amount of time to get to salable size and I really don't like
> bothering with just one spawn when I'm going to invest in the tank
> space for that time period.>>