hii, I have young asian arowana, the size is about 12 cm. I want to know what is the best food for this young arow. so far, I gave it small fish, mealworm and...
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vinch@...
Oct 3, 2000 11:54 am
Hello all! My name is Vince, and I'm so glad to at last find an e- group that talks about arowanas. I live in Manila, Philippines, and I was wondering if...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 3, 2000 12:19 pm
... Oy, p're. Marami tayo yatang mga lokal na Arowana fanciers dito, ah. Okays! Anyway, I think that the best food for Arowana is live, siyempre. But feeding...
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Malvin Chang
malvin@...
Oct 4, 2000 3:41 pm
Hi Vince, For live food you might want to try koka (palaka) or meal worm (jumbo). But according to some, don't feed to much meal worm as it would cause drop...
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Demetrius Grandel
demz@...
Oct 4, 2000 5:05 pm
Could someone tell me some basic things about the diffrent species of Arowana? Mainly i would like to know which of the following is the largest and which is...
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Eli Wang
EliWooHoo@...
Oct 4, 2000 11:03 pm
this is the second time i am asking to be unsubscribed... please do so promptly. _________________________________________________________________________ Get...
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blindmansv@...
Oct 4, 2000 11:30 pm
i think you have to unsubscribe yourself....
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blindmansv@...
Oct 4, 2000 11:31 pm
<A HREF="http://www.egroups.com/group/arowana">in fact, here is the link.</A>...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 5, 2000 10:48 am
... No, but we try =) ... You're talking about colours, not species or breeds. The Asian Arowana comes in colourisations of the above that you mentioned, but...
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David R
murder_the_govt@...
Oct 6, 2000 4:46 am
... Hmmm, arent blacks supposed to be a bit smaller than silvers?? They definately grow slower. I thought the max size for a black aro was arounf 3' and...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 6, 2000 1:07 pm
... Well, you know, YMMV =) I guess my resource for them cites them being up to that maximum by virtue of not having a confirmed source of larger. I suppose ...
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Tracy Miller
hi_bandwidth@...
Oct 6, 2000 7:13 pm
Silvers and blacks are readily available here in the U. S., with babies (3-4") usually available Dec-Apr. Asians are much more difficult to come by, and quite...
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David R
murder_the_govt@...
Oct 7, 2000 3:28 am
... Hmm, no I dont know. I have just been corrected on the max size of black arowanas. A friend who works at a public aquarium ( www.neaq.org ) was telling me...
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CichlidsPlus@...
Oct 7, 2000 3:31 am
In a message dated 10/6/00 10:29:49 PM Central Daylight Time, murder_the_govt@... writes: << I have just been corrected on the max size of black...
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Jun
visions@...
Oct 7, 2000 4:45 am
to all my pinoy brothers in the list....my name is jun and i'm from qc. mga 'tol matagal na akong miyembro ng list na 'to. gusto ko lang sanang malaman kung...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 7, 2000 6:37 am
... Hmmm... Well now you do. Hmmm... Jamo Hmmm... +BIL...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 7, 2000 7:11 am
... Oh yeah. I remember wrestling a 3-footer Aussie Arowana who decided to jump ship from his home once because some moron nephew of mine decided to say hello...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 7, 2000 7:48 am
... Hee Hee =D I just realised something... Okay, the equation for calculating volume in aquariums goes something like this: length x width x height (in ...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 7, 2000 7:52 am
... Tsong, medyo mahirap yata yung mag-Arapaima. Captive A.Gigas grow to about six feet (unless you get them from that guy in Boston, hehehe =). I saw a few na...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 7, 2000 8:02 am
... But don't you get flack from CITES and the several bureaus that handle that? Jamo +BIL...
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Jun
visions@...
Oct 7, 2000 8:29 am
jamo, pare, taga-san ka ba? dazer ka ba 'tol?(+bil) anyway, i keep mine in a pond so i don't have to worry about it breaking any aquariums. it is true ...
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Vinch
vinch@...
Oct 7, 2000 4:25 pm
Thanks dude! Been offline for a while, and your timing is perfect. I'll try the stuff you suggested. Ingat! Be in touch again soon. Vince BIV ... ...
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Vinch
vinch@...
Oct 7, 2000 4:26 pm
Thanks Jamo! Been offline for a while, and your timing is perfect. I'll try the stuff you suggested ASAP. Ingat! Be in touch again soon. Vince BIV ... ...
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David R
murder_the_govt@...
Oct 7, 2000 11:07 pm
I'm just quoting what he said. I seriously doubt a 4' long aro would be 1' wide. My 14" black aro is only 2" thick at the most, using your estimate of the...
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Tracy Miller
hi_bandwidth@...
Oct 8, 2000 1:02 am
Thanks for sharing this story...thus another reason to stay away from arowana's unless you have the proper size tank (a 55g is only good for raising juveniles...
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Tracy Miller
hi_bandwidth@...
Oct 8, 2000 1:02 am
No, as far as I know, CITES protects the Asian arowana's only. The other species are not considered endangered. T. Miller ... From: jamo [mailto:jamo@...]...
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Subpong
subpong@...
Oct 9, 2000 3:20 am
I'd like to know why we can't use Active Carbon with Arowana's aquarium. I've seen some people put it in, and nothing happened with the fish....
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David R
murder_the_govt@...
Oct 9, 2000 4:49 am
Can you guys please speak/type in english so everyone on the list can understand, thanks. BTW Jamo, what does YMMV mean?? David ... ...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 9, 2000 8:03 am
... YMMV = Your Measurements May Vary. We speak in Filipino on occasion because it sort of suits the message. You really don't miss anything. It's just the...
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jamo
jamo@...
Oct 9, 2000 8:07 am
... Batch 33, DWTL-DLSU. Old-timer na ako! How big is your pond? How deep? Wala ka bang Algae Problem? The Arapaima is smart enough to recognise regular ...
