Roy seems to think this fish is about to kick the bucket, but then what the
hell does he know....
At 07:36 AM 7/7/1998 +1000, you wrote:
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Andrew Boyd <andrew at pcug.org.au>
>To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au <rainbowfish at pcug.org.au>
>Date: Monday, 6 July 1998 8:14
>Subject: Re: [RML] G. incisus
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>>Despite what some of the old bastards on the list tell you about monster
>>rainbows that live to be 10 years old and grow half a foot long ;) (they do
>>exist, but are quite rare), 4 years is a pretty good run for the average
>>rainbowfish in captivity.
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>Since I am sure of the marital status of my parents at the time of my
>parents I am unable to comment on my observations of ultimate sizes and ages
>attained by this fish :-)
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>For the record also, the term "old" when used in this connotation could well
>be replaced by the phrase "more mature" and may attract the desired comments
>;-))
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>Regards,
>Bruce.
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>Bruce Hansen, ANGFA, caring for our aquatic ecosystems.
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>Please visit us at http://www.ozemail.com.au/~fisher/angfa.htm
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