Re: Salt and Pseudomugil

Chris Howe (c_howe at med.su.oz.au)
Fri, 8 Nov 1996 11:38:51 +1100

At 05:16 PM 6/11/96 -0500, you wrote:
>I wonder are teaspoons and tablespoons calibrated?;-) I'm going to check.
>
Teaspoon, 5 ml and tablespoon, 25 ml, I think. Volume not weight. Or for
those of you using the highly logical and regular US system, 1.35 and 6.76
fluid drams ;-). Remember these are US fluid drams, not to be confused with
the equally sensible British Imperial fluid dram which is different (of course).
>
>A while back I had Ross r. Signifer. I could not get them to spawn in my
mops. I
>seem to remember something about them spawning in the gravel etc. Nothing I
>tried worked. But then I didn't know about tying mops off in this way. Do you
>have any experience with Ross R. Sigs? It's a fish I'd like to have again
but I
>really need more info on their spawning habits. I've never had this kind of
>problem with any of my other Sigs.

I asked Effie, who can't subscribe directly to the list. She has bred
signifers originating from sites from Sydney up to Harvey Creek at Cairns,
including Ross River. They all happily used floating mops and Java moss,
being all quite similar.
Cheers
Chris Howe