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8046
Hi all! I just joined. The name's AJ, and I live in TN. I was going to get some fish for my 2 daughters, 4 and 3, but I found these little suckers on the...
amyjackey
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Jan 1, 2008
5:14 pm
8047
... Maybe an arapaima? They are in the arowana family (hence why it could be called dragon fish), but gets larger and some sources seem to say it needs to...
Sean
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Jan 1, 2008
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8048
Hey gang, Please help clear up my confusion about filters. First, I can guess people can enjoy triops even if they are raised in muddy "natural" water, but I...
Sue Kocher
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Jan 1, 2008
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8049
Hi all, Whenever I have the time, I try to feed my two adult triops by hand, dropping a pellet or bit of carrot into their flailing legs when they're swimming...
Sue Kocher
beautdogs
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Jan 1, 2008
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8050
I'm adding to my message... Triops love those bits of carrots so much, today they got into a scuffle over a bit of carrot. Alpha (the larger, older one)...
Sue Kocher
beautdogs
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Jan 1, 2008
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8051
Nope... OK...more clues: this "fish" just keeps getting more interesting by the day. I sat in front of a clean tank to get a good look at this thing. It has...
Jo Ann
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Jan 1, 2008
5:16 pm
8052
I love reading your stories! But tell me...what happened to Beta and Gamma? ;-) xo, AJ, who is still Triops-less... snif PS-I loved that dog too! He was so...
AJ
amyjackey
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Jan 1, 2008
7:06 pm
8053
... hand, dropping a pellet or ... up at the surface. Their ... legs funnel the treat ... drifts to the bottom of the ... watch when I was a child, ... dog who...
David
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Jan 1, 2008
10:46 pm
8054
Happy New Year!!!! God Bless and be with you this upcoming New Year!!!...
David
triops_freak
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Jan 1, 2008
10:48 pm
8055
Will a sponge filter damage young naupulai?...
David
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Jan 1, 2008
10:53 pm
8056
... After the new descriptions I'm certainly thinking lungfish too, why it was sold as a dragon fish I don't know... And I wouldn't exactly describe lungfish...
Sean
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Jan 2, 2008
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8057
... Heh. I don't know what order Greek letters are in, so I just used alpha order--and since there is no "c" I went with Alpha, Beta, Delta. Those are the only...
Sue Kocher
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Jan 2, 2008
3:05 am
8058
Maybe Joseph is right... here's a violet goby, a.k.a. Dragon Goby or Dragon Eel, among other things: http://www.petfish.net/kb/entry/17/84/ ...
Sue Kocher
beautdogs
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Jan 2, 2008
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8059
almost everything you said sounds like a violet goby...esp the feeding method....
Joseph S.
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Jan 2, 2008
1:13 pm
8060
I wouldn't use it in the beginning. Wait till they are a few millimeters old. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Gasper Strugar
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Jan 2, 2008
1:14 pm
8061
It doesn't say it gulps air... A few of my guesses: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_American_lungfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queensland_lungfish ...
Gasper Strugar
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Jan 2, 2008
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8062
... If you have a Hobby Lobby nearby, I've always seen them in the science kit section. -- Carl D Cravens (raven@...) Madness takes its toll...please...
Carl D Cravens
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Jan 2, 2008
3:56 pm
8063
Thanks!! I think the nearest HL is in Nashville. But I've been meaning to go to "the big city" for some time now. LOL Can't wait to find some! xo, AJ ... ...
AJ
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Jan 2, 2008
6:41 pm
8064
I think I'm going to name mine after the dinos in Land of the Lost. My kids have been watching that lately, we've been getting them from Netflix. Gosh, does...
AJ
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Jan 2, 2008
6:41 pm
8065
Here is a video on Youtube of an Arapaima! http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=cUj5rADPUVo Sincerely, Triops Freak....
David
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Jan 3, 2008
6:20 am
8066
... Tip: Never tack on a URL to the end of a line, it gets corrupted as it wraps around. Most people will not bother to unmangle it. Always start a URL on a...
Stuart Halliday
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Jan 3, 2008
2:01 pm
8067
Here is a retrievable Arapaima video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUj5rADPUVo...
David
triops_freak
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Jan 3, 2008
9:55 pm
8068
Here It is in it's entirety! http://www.youtube.com/watch?...
David
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Jan 3, 2008
10:00 pm
8069
BINGO!!! That's it!! A violet Goby! Thank you all so much. Now I can look up proper care. jojo ... feeding method....
Jo Ann
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Jan 4, 2008
2:03 am
8070
Here is a violet Goby! I know you know what it looks like, I just wanted to send it for the fun of it. ...
David
triops_freak
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Jan 4, 2008
8:11 am
8071
... <cough> There is no video reference there David. -- Stuart Halliday http://mytriops.com/ 200 Million years in the making......
Stuart Halliday
milton_h_stuart
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Jan 4, 2008
4:29 pm
8072
Can I hatch my triops using a cascading filter? That would be much easier than using a sponge filter. Sincerely, Triops freak...
David
triops_freak
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Jan 5, 2008
5:12 pm
8073
Her's a paper on Triops Numidicus I hope you find it interesting. http://filebox.vt.edu/users/channum/triops_species.htm...
David
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Jan 6, 2008
12:48 am
8074
Here is an article on Nostracans. I hope you find it interesting. There is even an article on a species that went extinct. They begin with a K. I hope you all ...
David
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Jan 6, 2008
12:55 am
8075
Would anybody spot me 50.00 dollars? I need the money to further the set up I have , and right now due to my limited income I honestly can't afford to do it...
David
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Jan 6, 2008
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