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- From: cowan@cerianthus.pinetree.org (Darin Cowan)
- Newsgroups: alt.aquaria
- Subject: Re: Too many fish... :(
- Message-ID: <7e36VB2w165w@cerianthus.pinetree.org>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 92 04:31:29 GMT
- References: <BzFA7E.GJ4@javelin.sim.es.com>
- Organization: The Aquarium, Ottawa, Ontario
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- krogers@javelin.sim.es.com (K. Rogers) writes:
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- > farmwald@netcom.com (Mike Farmwald) writes:
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- > >I've sold >200 black mollies to local aquarium store. They want 1.5"
- > >or greater & pay $0.25 - $0.50 each. They breed like mad, and this
- > >seems to be the only humane way to keep my tank population down.
- >
- > I don't want to ruin your day but the fish you sold/gave to the store
- > were likely used as food for other fish as soon as you left. Perhaps
- > not, but most stores don't fiddle around with the hordes of mollies
- > and guppies given to them and they make nutritious free food.
- >
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- Baby guppies and mollies are referred to as "angelfish food" or
- "hawkfish food" around here, depending on which aquarium is being referred to
- :-)
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- Darin Cowan - cowan@cerianthus.pinetree.org
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