Re: [RML] The List
StephenBou at aol.com
Tue, 21 Jan 1997 01:08:54 -0500 (EST)
>Howdy,
>I happen to be one of the new members that pushed the list over the 100
mark.
>My name is Kurt, I live in Texas. I have just entered into my first attempt
>at raising rainbow fish. I purchased a few very young neon rainbows
>(melanotaenia praecox)
>They are the only ones I have been able to find.
>I hope they will spawn in a few monthswhen they mature. I am presently open
>to any and all advice on the subject.
>I have the fish in a 55 gal. tank with moderately soft alkaline water.
ph-7.4
>hardness I don't know, I have not had it tested.
Kurt,
I was told that praecox can reproduce at a very early age -- maybe someone on
the list has experimented to find out just how young.
Could be that they can alreadly spawn...
-- Stephen
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Stephen Boulet
stephenbou at aol.com
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