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echo: nanfe
to: ROBBY DITTMANN
from: BRYAN TURNER
date: 1997-05-09 08:10:00
subject: Auratis Breeding

-=> Quoting Robby Dittmann to All <=-
 RD> My last auratis female to breed was doing fine one day, then was dead
 RD> with a mouth full of fry the next.  In the same tank, I had a red
 I had the same problem, I called the DFW ZOO and asked them what might
 have happened. I do not know if this is true or not, But they stated to
 me that it could have been one of 2 things. I was not feeding the
 mother enough, or she was not eating because of the other fish in the
 tank.
 RD> zebra that carried a brood to full term.  Most were eaten by the
 RD> males, but one did survive.
 Go to your local Pet Store, and get a Divider. They are ugly, but they
 work. I actually had a batch of Fry that lived in one side of my tank,
 and I cut a Hole in the divider so they could get to both sides, but
 the Males could not.
 Hope this helps.
    Bryan Turner                        bat@airmail.net
       "bat"                          pegasus.flight@juno.com
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