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echo: nanfe
to: MARK DUDLEY
from: GERRY DANEN
date: 1997-10-13 11:59:00
subject: Lost fishy

 RD> Eaten is a possibility, but not likely if that's all you have in the 
tank.
 RD> One place to look is just above the water line inside the tank.  
Sometimes
 RD> jump and get stuck to the plastic.  Could you give some more info on the 
ta
 RD> setup and other fishies.
 MD> Ok, it's a ~20 gallon tank (vertical).
 MD> it HAD 2 tiger barbs
 MD> 5 or 6 zebras
 MD> 3 neons
 MD> Now it has
 MD> 1 tiger barb
 MD> 4 zebras
 MD> 1 neon
 MD> the neons and zebras just up an died.. the tiger is awol though.. I'll
 MD> look on cover and see.. can't imagine him getting stuck though, they
 MD> are pretty strong little fish.
You did not mention whether you had snails or anything.  I've seen a
snail (Apple snail I think it was called) eat the flesh off a fish the
size of a fullgrown tiger barb in about 3 hours.  There were still bones
left though, although they dissolved after a few days.
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