RE: NANFA-- Elassoma

Bob Bock (bockhouse_at_earthlink.net)
Tue, 19 Dec 2000 11:47:47 -0500

I have never known them to jump, and my outdoor elassoma tub was uncovered.
It's possible, though, that they bred so prolifically that I didn't notice
the jumpers.

> [Original Message]
> From: Norman Edelen <normane_at_edelendoors.com>
> To: NANFA <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
> Date: 12/18/00 10:32:01 PM
> Subject: NANFA-- Elassoma
>
> Hello All,
>
> Here is a direct question; one that concerns me this evening. Do Elassoma
> jump? Is an uncovered tank a poor idea? I currently have them in an old
> wholesaler fiberglass tank. I think it is about 30 gallons. I have a
> sponge filter, some nylon mops on the sand, and many floating plastic
> plants.
>
> Any advice?
>
> Norm
>
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