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Re: Melanistic H. formosa

Warren,

The URL is http://www.spt.cz/mira/akvarium/images/r018.htm

>Hi Terry,
>    Do you have the address for the web site that you wrote about ?  I would
>really like to see the gold H. formosa.  It sounds like an interesting fish.
>Thanks !
>     ...says the "Phishhed"
>
>WARREN
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Terry Mercer <tmercer at wichita_infi.net>
>To: nfc at actwin_com <nfc at actwin_com>
>Date: Thursday, June 25, 1998 7:47 PM
>Subject: Re: Melanistic H. formosa
>
>
>>Norman,
>>
>>I believe Robert Rice has mentioned here before that the H. formosa in the
>>European trade is almost exclusively the gold form. I downloaded an H.
>>formosa photograph from a fish wholesaler in the Czech Republic that could
>>hardly have been more unlike the H. formosa I'm now raising. I'd love to
>>have some of the gold form or the melanistic form, hence my original
>>message...although, alas, so far no luck.
>>
>>Terry
>>
>>>Hello All,
>>>
>>>I had some H. formosa that would occasionally spit out a gold form.  I
>>>haven't seen one for a time, but they were pretty.  You could see the wee
>>>things from across the room.  I believe xanthic is the proper term for
>that
>>>condition.
>>>
>>>Norm
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Terry Mercer <tmercer at wichita_infi.net>
>>>To: nfc at actwin_com <nfc at actwin_com>
>>>Date: Sunday, June 21, 1998 7:53 PM
>>>Subject: Melanistic H. formosa
>>>
>>>
>>>>Is it my imagination, a faulty memory, or did someone (I'd swear it was
>>>Robert)
>>>>report on the list not too long ago that they ran into a colony of
>>>>melanistic H. formosa?
>>>>
>>>>Please assure me that this is not an early onset of Altszeimer's.
>>>>
>>>>Terry
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
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