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Re: Sunnie Question (Red Shiners)


>>I hate to seem shameless on getting rid of my Red Shiners...but, <

Well, I have been tossing your offer around in the back of my mind.
Just with the upcoming move I have to be careful not to have to many
fish to move. Maynot have enought room for all my tanks. Let me think
on that because I would like to have some. Just have to make sure I
can keep them!

Jeff <*\\><
"Consider carefully what you hear", he continued "With the measure you
use it, it will be measured to you -- and even more.  Whoever has will
be given more; whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken
from him." Mark 4:24,25
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On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Kudzu wrote:

> I wanted to tap into some of the experience on this list. I have
been
> planning a large 250 gallon tank (8'x2'x2') for our new home. I am
> thinking of keeping natives in it and working on what fish I want. I
> have several very young Sunnies in 2 or 3 different tanks. Once we
> sale this place I will most likely buy an older trailer as a
temporary
> home while we build. This will limit my space for tanks most likely.
>
> My question is how compatible are Bluegills and Longears together?
> Most of mine are nickel to quarter sized.  I am starting to see some
> aggression between the Longears now. Maybe they are setting up
> territory but none the less I see them chasing each other a bit. I
am
> just wondering if I can put them all together for 6-9 months with
out
> any real problems? Of course in a decent sized tank, not crammed in
a
> small one.
>
> Once they are in the new tank there should be enough room for them
and
> some others too. I am also raising some small Spotfin  Shiners with
> the Sunnies in hopes that if they grow up together they will make
tank
> mates in my new large tank.
>
> While we are on the subject, what other fish might be compatible
with
> Sunnies and Shiners? Open for some suggestions.
>
> Jeff <*\\><
> "Consider carefully what you hear", he continued "With the measure
you
> use it, it will be measured to you -- and even more.  Whoever has
will
> be given more; whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken
> from him." Mark 4:24,25
> www.airnet.net/kudzu/ "Kudzu's Christian Clipart Collection"
>
>