Re: NANFA-- Black Hets./Black Mollies

Mysteryman (bestfish-in-alaweb.com)
Sat, 15 May 2004 11:31:47 -0700

> I think the chain stores are to blame, anything the least bit difficult to
> keep or outside the range of bread and butter fish is a no no. A lot of fish
> farms have quit breeding anything difficult to please the chain stores. Since no
> body orders them why breed them.

I agree. I had posted a long rant about this yesterday, but it hasn't
shown up. I did get one response to it, so I guess it went out, but it
never came back to me.

Anyway, it's a deplorable situation. It won't be long before the entire
hobby is reduced to a relatively tiny handful of species, I fear.
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