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Re: H. formosa
On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Terry Mercer wrote:
> Robert,
>
> The H. formosa arrived about three hours ago and they are all happily (?)
> swimming around in their new home. Have already had two fry (well, not me
> personally, but you get the idea!).
Now THAT would have been something to write an article about! :)
>
> Which brings me to my question: everything I read on H. formosa indicated
> that adults eating the fry was not a problem. However, I have one very
> active little male that consumed one fry in the twinkling of an eye, and
> chased the other back into the heavy Java Moss. Do you reckon this is a
> result of the stress of shipping? Can I anticipate that he will settle down
> and become a more typical papa...or should I move him to another tank?
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Terry
>
>
>
References:
- H. formosa
- From: Terry Mercer <tmercer at wichita_infi.net>