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Re: Blue Gularis in the community tank



>A 12 inch large mouth bass or oscar would give him an attitude
adjustment
> real quick.  Run and hide or it's lunch

That's okay Dummond, but don't you think it's cruel to subject a bass or
an oscar to attack by a sjoestedti? lol
Dave Wood
----- Original Message -----
From: "Drummond Howard" <drummondhoward at hotmail_com>
To: <killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 10:08 PM
Subject: Re: Blue Gularis in the community tank


> !
>
> Drummond
>
>
> >From: Susan Aufieri <susanaufieri at mac_com>
> >Reply-To: killietalk at aka_org
> >To: <KillieTalk at aka_org>
> >Subject: Re: Blue Gularis in the community tank
> >Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 16:39:14 -0500
> >
> >on 4/3/02 3:28 PM, Gary Elson wrote:
> >
> > > Been there, done that. A gularis will spread his fins and display
to a
> > > male Apisto. The cichlid, ten times faster and less "dignified" in
his
> > > display, will often promptly rip the still displaying larger
gularis to
> > > shreds. This can happen even if they have been together for a long
time
> > > til the cichlid reaches sexual/territorial maturity.
> >
> >Reminds me of an A. panduro "chicklet" that was all of 2" small in
need of
> >a
> >serious attitude adjustment that I used to have.
> >
> >I'd moved him and "The Mrs." to the 55G containing one fish, my Blue
Eye
> >Pleco. Sure enough he and the Mrs. had fry within a couple weeks. And
he
> >became aggressive. Well, more than usual. Can you imagine a 2" fish
> >charging
> >a well armoured 12" pleco? Well, it did. The pleco was unphased, and
that
> >seemed to irritate the Mr. even more.
> >
> >Fearless little boogers those South American "chicklets" are. <g>
> >
> >Susan
> >
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