RE: NANFA-- any literature on...

Chip Rinehart (crin_at_glassmaster.com)
Tue, 10 Feb 2004 10:15:48 -0500

http://www.nativefish.org/Articles/orangespottedsun.htm

http://www.nativefish.org/Articles/OrangespotSunfishInAquarium.htm

> -----Original Message-----
> From: matt ashton [SMTP:ashtonmj2003_at_yahoo.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 9:58 AM
> To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> Subject: NANFA-- any literature on...
>
> since were on the topic of journals and info...
>
> I am looking for some info on breeding of orangespotted sunfish. Ive gone
> through most of the major taxonmic books ( ohio, tenn, al ) and there is
> only a paper or to to be had from them on life history. I am really
> looking for more of a hands on personal account from members if they have
> had success or not with breeding them. I find that to be often better
> information without the jargon and getting to the point.
>
> Current situation is -
>
> one male and two females in a 55 gal ( i think ) with a HOT mangum.
> substrate is medium to large gravel with some fine gravel and sand. it
> will probably need a little bit more... The male has already begun to
> sweep out a nest, is in color and one of the females is becoming fairly
> large. there is an 8" piece of driftwood with a small java fern tied to it
> and a piece or two of flat rock in the tank.
>
> thanks
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