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Re: [APD] Boo!



Norman's Lampeye, a small shoaling killifish from West Africa. More formally
called Poropanchax normani, used to be Aplocheilichthys normani. Their
bright blue eyes (hard to see in photos) and silvery body colours make them
one of the nicest complements to a planted tank, at least in my opinion.
>From across the room they look like little glowing blue fire flies.

On 10/25/06, Erin Poythress <anang3 at yahoo_com> wrote:
>
> Welcome back! Nice pics. Could you tell me what those
> cute little schooling fish are? They look kind of like
> congos but not. Very neat looking fish.
>
> Erin
>
> Richard wrote:
> > I'm back.
> >
> > Don't ask how this last 1 year and 17 days was.
> >
> > But I did get a new camera:
> >
> >
> > http://rs79.vrx.net/works/photoblog/2006/oct/1/
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
> > --
> >
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> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 15:23:25 -0500
> > From: "Douglas Guynn" <d_guynn at sbcglobal.net>
> > Subject: [APD] Metering valve
> > To: "Aquatic Plant Mailing List"
> > <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
> >
> > Check it out....
> >
> >
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=270041440613&ssPageN
> > ame=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=017
> > Douglas Guynn
> >         432.368.5411
> >         d.guynn at sbcglobal.net
> >
> > "Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit,
> > and intelligence of the
> > citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from
> > the public councils,
> > because they dare to be honest, and the profligate
> > are rewarded, because
> > they flatter the people, in order to betray them." -
> > Joseph Story
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:02:52 -0700
> > From: "Liz Wilhite" <satirica at gmail_com>
> > Subject: Re: [APD] Boo!
> > To: "aquatic plants digest"
> > <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
> >
> > Damn its good to see your grouchy self back here!
> >
> > On 10/22/06, Richard J. Sexton <richard at aquaria_net>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm back.
> > >
> > > Don't ask how this last 1 year and 17 days was.
> > >
> > > But I did get a new camera:
> > >
> > >
> > http://rs79.vrx.net/works/photoblog/2006/oct/1/
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Liz
> > http://pottedliz.home.comcast.net
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 4
> > Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:02:52 -0700
> > From: "Liz Wilhite" <satirica at gmail_com>
> > Subject: Re: [APD] Boo!
> > To: "aquatic plants digest"
> > <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
> >
> > Damn its good to see your grouchy self back here!
> >
> > On 10/22/06, Richard J. Sexton <richard at aquaria_net>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm back.
> > >
> > > Don't ask how this last 1 year and 17 days was.
> > >
> > > But I did get a new camera:
> > >
> > >
> > http://rs79.vrx.net/works/photoblog/2006/oct/1/
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > /"\                         /
> > http://lists.aquaria.net
> > > \ /  ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN / Killies, Crypts,
> > Aponogetons
> > >   X   AGAINST HTML MAIL    / http://new.killi.net
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> > --
> > Liz
> > http://pottedliz.home.comcast.net
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 5
> > Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 17:11:51 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: "S. Hieber" <shieber at yahoo_com>
> > Subject: Re: [APD] shop light problem
> > To: aquatic plants digest
> > <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
> >
> > You usually want to use rapid start bulbs in rapid
> > start fixtures.
> >
> > sh
> >
> > * * * * * * * * *
> > The aquatic plant convention is coming in November:
> >
> > http://www.aquatic-gardeners.org/convention.html
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Shireen Gonzaga <whimbrel at comcast_net>
> > To: aquatic-plants at actwin_com
> > Cc: Shireen Gonzaga <whimbrel at comcast_net>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 10:15:27 AM
> > Subject: [APD] shop light problem
> >
> >
> > Hi ...
> >
> > I use some shop lights for plants, and noticed that
> > the fluorescent
> > bulbs burn out frequently, like within a month or
> > two. But the
> > fixtures for my aquariums are very reliable -- the
> > lights burn for
> > more than a year.
> >
> > Does this have to do with "preheat" vs. "rapid
> > start"? From what I've
> > read, most aquarium fixtures use a starter to heat
> > the tube cathodes
> > and provide high voltage to create the arc, whereas
> > rapid start, used
> > in shop lights, apply voltage directly. I'm no
> > expert on the
> > technical aspects of this, but are preheat fixtures
> > better for long-
> > lasting bulbs?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >    shireen
> >
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> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 6
> > Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:10:04 EDT
> > From: REDRAGON40 at aol_com
> > Subject: [APD] Blyxa Japonica
> > To: aquatic-plants at actwin_com
> >
> > I just came back from the catfish convention in
> > Maryland.  I picked up  some
> > Blyxa japonica at the auction.  Can someone tell me
> > if this is the  annual
> > type that dies after flowering?  I had that happen
> > to a Blyxa two  years ago.  It
> > grew like crazy, full and bushy.  It produced dozens
> > of  tiny white flowers
> > and after flowering melted down to nothing.
> >
> > Carol   < ' )))><
> >
> >
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