To ship fish you must first starve them and when the bowels are clean they,
if packed in pure oxy, can go for three days.
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: James E. Capelle <jcapelle at gte.net>
> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Subject: [RML] Ok I'll try again!
> Date: Sunday, September 14, 1997 1:48 PM
>
> As you see, this message was put out a couple of days ago and I did
> read it on the list, but no one has given any answers as of yet.
> Should I make an issue of folks that haphazardly handle and ship fish
> over a long distant and time, and look for answers on how we can improve
> things on this issue, to get an answer in a round about way? Maybe the
> people who have M. Trifasciata from Rocky Bottom Creek do not what to
> part with them or they maybe they are on a protected list and are not
> allowed to be shipped to Florida/or Feral Land (sometimes I not sure).
> So how does one get an answer? My dues are paid up(I think, I'll find
> out in S.F. this up coming weekend), I haven't flamed anyone in two
> years,(not that some of you need any help in doing to yourself). Jim
> C.
>
> Subject:
> Re: [RML] M. trifasciata,wish list & Rainbowfish 97
> Date:
> Fri, 12 Sep 1997 19:57:39 -0400
> From:
> "James E. Capelle" <jcapelle at gte.net>
> To:
> rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> References:
> 1
>
>
> Now I have seen a picture of M. Trifascata, Rocky Bottm Creek, I want
> some.
> I have a question about getting and moving fish cross country. I will
> be at Rainbowfish 97, S.F. Cal. this month(next weekend,ya!) and I would
> like to get some fish at the auction. The problem ( I think) is I leave
> Monday afternoon for a Florida gettting home late. How would one work
> out the bagging of the fish and keeping them alive. The people watching
> my house want me to leave the battery op. air pumps home for any power
> failures. Any ideas? Jim C.
> p.s. I will try my hand at getting and working with eggs too. JC