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RE: Lampeye Tank
Would he be a good source for rare fish? I am looking for the less
common form of Aus. Arrowanna Leichhardti not the Jardini. I have only seen
one ever on any list and have my name out everywhere I can think, but no
luck.
Shawn
-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Bulterman [mailto:jbulterman at earthlink_net]
Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 4:41 PM
To: killietalk at aka_org
Subject: RE: Lampeye Tank
Justin's is one of those do not miss attractions when in San Francisco.
Some of the nicest planted tanks I've ever seen.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-killietalk at aka_org [mailto:owner-killietalk at aka_org]On
> Behalf Of William Vannerson
> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 4:36 PM
> To: killietalk at aka_org
> Subject: Re: Lampeye Tank
>
>
> I finally took some time to locate the phone number for Ocean
> Aquarium and I spoke with Justin, the owner. He sells the
> encased Flourescent lamps, which he imports from Japan, but he
> will not ship as he's afraid the glass will break. :-( So all
> you Bay Area folks might start getting calls from your killie
> friends if you announce any travel plans!
>
> The lamps come in 3 sizes 24", 36" & 48". The 24" is $50. The
> units are complete, including the transformer. And they have an
> internal fuse that will blow if the glass breaks and shorts the circuit.
>
> Justin rattled of a few of the fish he has, including some
> Apistos. It sounds like the kind of store where you could spend
> the whole day!
>
> He also mentioned that he's interested in buying killies.
>
> He doesn't have email. His phone number is 415-771-3206.
>
> And his address is:
>
> 120 cedar St.
> San Francisco, CA
>
>
>
> Bill Vannerson
> McHenry, IL
> http://vannerson.home.att.net/
>
> >>> btpmsi at yahoo_com 09/13/01 03:20PM >>>
> Bill,
>
> It might have been me that commented on the stunning display at Justin's
> "Ocean Aquarium " in S.F. He showed me a Flo. fixture that is encased in
> glass, similar to the way a heater is encased, and one that is
> suspended in
> the tank itself. (submerse) I'd never seen anything like it and have not
> found a source for them either. I did find a source for A. normani, though
> and have set them up in a 75 gallon plant tank with some Pro. aberrans,
> rasboras, etc. as tankmates. The Procatopus and the Rasbora vaterifloras
> have gold/orange eyes while the Normani are a stunning blue color. It is
> Something! :O)
>
>
> Brian Perkins
> West Linn, OR
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 10:17:13 -0500
> From: "William Vannerson" <William_Vannerson at ama-assn_org>
> Subject: Re: Lampeye Tank
>
> >>>A while ago I read somewhere of a set up in an aquarium store
> where even
> from a distance one can observe neon blue sparkling eyes swimming
> around.<<<
>
> I recall that message. The tank was displayed with a special
> light that was
> actually in the tank. I didn't save the message but I'm sure you can find
> it in the archives with a bit of searching.
>
>
>
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