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Re: NFC: Re kribs...



Greg,

Like I said befor want is a relative term. I am indiffernt to kribs but
not indifferent to my daughter who has  taken up the krib facination. i
am happy to wait. The subject was brought up a bit after the fact by some
well meaning folks. I'll wait.



Robert Rice
All Men are equal until the point of exertion
 http://www.nativefish.org


On Wed, 15 Dec 1999 22:40:56 -0600 Greg Horine <ghorine at midwest_net>
writes:
> Robert,
>   I noticed your reply to Ray on the NFC list.  We didn't know that 
> you wanted them that bad, or so soon.  We could risk sending the 
> kribs your way now, if you want to risk it.  We just didn't want you 
> to end up with a box of 'sardines'.  Bill has pretty much caught all 
> of the little guys, and has them in a holding tank now.  I've got 
> another four or five in a 20 long at work just in case.
> 
> Greg
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	robert a rice [SMTP:robertrice at juno_com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, December 15, 1999 21:54
> To:	nfc at actwin_com
> Subject:	Re: NFC: Re kribs...
> 
> Ray,
> 
> Need is not the proper term :) My 8 year old daughter is taking her 
> first
> steprs to aquarium keeping and has bred the usual live bearers. SO I
> wanted to have her breed a commercially viable fish...so she could 
> earn
> some spending money while doing the fish thing.Spending money for my 
> girl
> erin is 20$ or so a year. Anyhow kribs seemed a nice choice with the 
> soft
> acid water requirments nad high reproductive rate.My first contact 
> has
> some but they will not be avaliable till after the new year ...so i 
> wait
> :( 
> 
> ( since this is a new trade partner who knows how long we wait :) 
> )...it
> looks promising but I'd be happy to keep other sources in mind in 
> case
> this one is a flop.
> 
> Let me know if you are dying to get rid of some. I do NOT want to 
> put
> anyone out ,or cause  hassles just because my local fish store is 
> lacking
> in an excellent home species. BTW arent there some new krib species 
> out
> there ?Somw body want to fill me in on the latest on this soft water
> loving African ...
> 
>  Kinda like our native fish probs here , folks only know the glory 
> fish!!
> 
> Robert Rice
> All Men are equal until the point of exertion
>  http://www.nativefish.org
> 


Robert Rice
All Men are equal until the point of exertion
 http://www.nativefish.org