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NFC: Re: Hippocampus zosterae



>To get back to the discussion of keeping natives, I used to breed
>Hippocampus zosterae (the second smallest seahorse in the world) in ten
>gallon tanks, and raise the young with the adults.  I'd bet I could keep
>the adults in much much smaller tanks and use the 10's as grow-outs.
>
>Anyone here who is used to culturing their own live foods will have NO
>TROUBLE whatsoever getting H. zosterae to breed like cockroaches.  The
>adults take baby brine shrimp and the babies will eat glassworm larvae.


Is that the one they used to advertize in the back of Boys Life?  I still
remember keeping some way back when.  Pretty cool!


Mark Binkley
Columbus Ohio USA          <))><
mbinkley at earthling_net