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[Killietalk] ostracoda again



Hi Mark

"I'm still a little nervous about adding them to
annual tanks though - 
if
they get into the peat bowls, will they eat eggs?"

No way,they fed with detritus and plancton filtration.


Best regards

Martin




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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 13:16:10 -0300 (ART)
> From: Martin Fourcade <fourcade30 at yahoo_com.ar>
> Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Ostracoda
> To: killietalk at aka_org
> 
> Hi
> 
> Yes, I agree with Raf, we have made studies of
> stomach
> content on wild animals (Neofundulus Spec) and  the
> result was a diet with 90% of ostracoda.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Martin
> 
> AKA 9133
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 16:01:58 -0400
> > From: "Raf Stassen" <stassenraf at gmail_com>
> > Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Ostracoda
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> > Hi Mark,
> > 
> > I know several Belgian Aphyosemion breeders who
> > introduce Ostracoda to their
> > fry tanks.  The Ostracoda clean up uneaten
> foodrests
> > like dead artemia.
> > I don't know what species of ostracoda you have,
> but
> > the ones I know won't
> > attack fry.
> > 
> > On the other hand, some annual species will eat
> > Ostracoda, for
> > instance Neofundulus does in the wild.
> > 
> > best regards,
> > 
> > Raf Stassen
> > 
> > 
> > On 9/2/06, Mark R <oldsan at gmail_com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Killi Folks,
> > >
> > > One of my moina cultures is producing a lot of
> > ostracods (I think "seed
> > > shrimp" is the common name for them in North
> > America). Up until recently
> > > I've been cautious to exclude them when I
> harvest
> > the moina for my fish.
> > > The
> > > other day I added a few to an Epiplatys tank -
> > they were swallowed and
> > > promptly spit back out. Do any killies eat these
> > things? I was going to
> > > try
> > > them on Nothobranchius next, but now I recall
> > reading somewhere that they
> > > might pose a threat to eggs.  I also recall an
> > article by Henri DeBruyn
> > > where he claims to use ostracods in rearing
> tanks
> > to keep the water clean.
> > > Can anyone confirm or elaborate on either of
> > these?
> > >
> > > Anyway, I hope everyone is having a nice
> weekend.
> > > Mark R.
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> > ------------------------------
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 20:04:57 EDT
> > From: BrandtEdL at aol_com
> > Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Outstanding Shipping
> News!
> > To: killietalk at aka_org
> > 
> > Monty, your problem may be shipping to Texas,
> while
> > mine is shipping from  
> > Central New York to Billings, Montana.  Ed Brandt
> > (P.S. - anywhere from as  
> > shortest as 6 days to as longest as 11 days,
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> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 09:33:46 EDT
> > From: Sevenspringss at wmconnect_com
> > Subject: [Killietalk] Fwd:  real Test!
> > To: killietalk at aka_org (killiefish discussion
> list)
> > 
> > Bobby,  Thanks for the thumbs up!  As you've
> > noticed, contrary to my claim 
> > that I would not post again to Killietalk (as I
> told
> > you) as a result of my 
> > being rudely insulted by that unprofessional
> person
> > from South Africa who shall 
> > remain nameless here, I could not restrain myself
> > from doing so.  The engaging 
> > combination of topics on both this species and the
> > history of it has precluded 
> > any reluctance I've had up until now.  
> > 
> > Apparently Scheel based his info on Arnold's 1913
> > holotype, and rightly so.  
> > The Aphyosemion australe as we know it was
> described
> > by Rachow from Milewski's 
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