I have had them swim down lift tubes before and hide for a week or two,
had them get scared and wedge themselves under a rock, of course jump out
and the wife vacuum them up, Jump from one tank to another,
and just plain old getten eaten :-) They help hide the flavor of vegimite
on toast.....
Roy Hunter
Co-Chairman
ANGFA of North America
visit the ANGFA website at:
http://www.angfa.org
reach me at:
roy at angfa.org
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> From: Larry Stein <lstein at his.com>
> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [RML] math question
> Date: Monday, June 09, 1997 11:14 AM
>
> I have that problem all the time... either they eventually show up again
> magically... Its like they take a short vacation from view... or they die
> and the scavangers eat them before morning... In any case that is how Roy
> stays in business... <G>
>
>
> At 06:24 AM 6/9/97 -0600, you wrote:
> >Hey...
> >
> >I can't find my damn fish! I had 6 pappan creek tris and roy sent me 3
> >more. One jumped out of the tank and died and now I have 6? I can't
> >find the missing 2 to save my life. No fish remains on the floor,
> >nowhere to be found in the tank. The tank is 75 gallon with lots of
> >plants and one small piece of driftwood. I can see what's going in
> >there. My gut, my heart, and my brain tell me they must have died and
> >decomposed, but, I look in my tank all the time and feel I would have
> >seen 2 dead fish during that time? Has anyone had a similiar
> >experience?
> >
> >Jim
> >
> >