Re: [Killietalk] rivulus atratus

["Tim Addis" <timaddis at killifish_force9.co.uk>]

I bred this species a few years ago Gary. If you are willing for me to send 
you an 8 mb file/s let me know.
It contains scans of an article I wrote a few years ago on how to breed the 
fish. I easily had 2 generations going but had to move them on as it was a 
time of getting loads of wild imports.

      Tim


> > > Hey gang,
> > >               Has anyone kept and bred this fish? I just picked up a few
> > > and was wondering if anyone had any tips for me. I've only had them for 
> > > a
> > > few minutes but they seem to have a weird swimming behaviour in which 
> > > they
> > > seem to float up to the surface as if they have a swim bladder problem, 
> > > does
> > > this mean that they only eat at the surface. Has anyone bred these fish? 
> > > I'm
> > > not sure yet if I have males or females, I'll have to wait till they 
> > > settle
> > > in to take a really good look at them.
> > > Gary

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