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Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 111
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Posted By mwp
Yup, I know, part of being on "probation". No...

Yup, I know, part of being on "probation". No access to email any of you thorugh the "mail" link, no access to my PMs or to sending PM's, no access apparently to posting anything in any of the...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 714
Posted By mwp
Now if you got those things to breed...there's...

Now if you got those things to breed...there's one of the several "holy grails" of marine fish breeding!!! I'm all for going for a pair - good luck!

Matt
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,349
Posted By mwp
MWP's Commercial Marine Breeding Enterprise

That's right, the mods on Reef Central Got me. I'm about to put every last darn ORA and TMC and LA.com out of business unfairly by not being a forum sponsor and by breaking the rules and posting...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 01:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 714
Posted By mwp
Interesting, although I know NOTHING about EELS! ...

Interesting, although I know NOTHING about EELS!

Anyone?
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,349
Posted By mwp
Oh, the one other difference between someone...

Oh, the one other difference between someone selling 40 different frags vs. the private marine fish breeder. On the ODD chance that we're actually SUCCESSFUL in our progation efforts (which by all...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 01:08 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,349
Posted By mwp
The guy with one fry growout tank works a LOT...

The guy with one fry growout tank works a LOT HARDER than someone who prunes their reef, sticks 'em on rock with super glue and waits a month or two.

It is ENTIRELY BS.

Matt
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 12:44 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,349
Posted By mwp
David, Um, yeah, I'm on "probation", fine, I'll...

David, Um, yeah, I'm on "probation", fine, I'll say why.

I listed my Batch VIII in the tank raised livestock selling forum. You all know I have but 2 larval rearing tanks. You all know I...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 12:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 878
Posted By mwp
BTW, how long did you have the pair before they...

BTW, how long did you have the pair before they started, and how big are they now? Are they in full on adult coloration (i.e. solid white tails on either / both)?

Matt
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 12:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 878
Posted By mwp
Really, 1" and the color is pale? The male...

Really, 1" and the color is pale? The male pictured in my log is was maybe only 1.25" at time of photograph (granted, wild caught). I've seen them at 1" or smaller and they were VIBRANT. Maybe...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 970
Posted By mwp
FWIW, one good point to raise about clownfish in...

FWIW, one good point to raise about clownfish in particular; they have LONG lifespans. A breeding pair can produce for 10 or more years. The length that a low generation (i.e. F1 pair) can be...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 970
Posted By mwp
I think everyone here will agree that the White...

I think everyone here will agree that the White Tipped clowns ARE hybrids. The "sterile offspring of a cross" part of the definition of a species has literally been thrown out for over 100...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 970
Posted By mwp
Galilean, wow, that's um, an interesting point of...

Galilean, wow, that's um, an interesting point of view. Could we get back to chimpanzee's from humans (afterall, don't we share 95% of the same genes)?

Maybe 100 years from now what you say may...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 02:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 970
Posted By mwp
Dman, you do echo a sentiment I've offered up...

Dman, you do echo a sentiment I've offered up several times. However, what the breeder has done here with these juvies has actually really proven something. I cannot say that these are the first...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 02:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 970
Posted By mwp
My WC Onyx male doesn't have a quite full tail...

My WC Onyx male doesn't have a quite full tail stripe!

In re-reading, I think what Christian was trying to get across is that in the offspring of ocellaris X percula, the OCELLARIS proprehensity...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/26/2007, 01:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 970
Posted By mwp
Christian, what would you do if next week you...

Christian, what would you do if next week you were no longer able to collect fish from the ocean? (i.e. in Florida, the collection of any hard coral is now illegal). Bangaii's may be CITES Appendix...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 11:51 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 21,401
Posted By mwp
1-25-07 - this morning I noticed the male's...

1-25-07 - this morning I noticed the male's mouthful was gon, so they were probably released on the night of the 24th.

FWIW,

Matt
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 11:41 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,349
Posted By mwp
Lets get this going! Matt

Lets get this going!

Matt
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,906
Posted By mwp
Razor bladed the quarantine tank surfaces this...

Razor bladed the quarantine tank surfaces this evening, let it settle and followed up with a 50% water change. In another hour or two they'll get the 2nd dosing of quick cure. Honestly, I'm again...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 07:20 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,045
Posted By mwp
Razor bladed the tank surfaces this evening, let...

Razor bladed the tank surfaces this evening, let it settle and followed up with a 50% water change. In another hour or two they'll get the 2nd dosing of quick cure. Honestly, I'm again feeling...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 06:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 812
Posted By mwp
By the time you probably get to this post and...

By the time you probably get to this post and check out the link, they'll be gone -> http://www.liveaquaria.com/diversden/ItemDisplay.cfm?ddid=15093&siteid=20

That's Goby Pair + appropriate pistol...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,458
Posted By mwp
1-25-07 - so it's a little while later and...

1-25-07 - so it's a little while later and they're even "more black" than they were 4 days ago LOL! The female looks like she swallowed a golf ball or something! A new habit, she's taken up...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 06:24 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 46,179
Posted By mwp
Definitely a good suggestion Carl ;) Matt

Definitely a good suggestion Carl ;)

Matt
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 06:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 970
Posted By mwp
Seriously, I didn't realize they were hybrids...

Seriously, I didn't realize they were hybrids when I picked them up...I thought the breeder was just saying "I got them as "polymnus or sebaes"", so I genuinely thought they were just Black Saddles. ...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 46,179
Posted By mwp
Parental Diet? Not a problem, happy to give the...

Parental Diet? Not a problem, happy to give the full rundown. I have no "set schedule" or "regime", but basically there are somethings done daily, some things done weekly, and some things just...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/25/2007, 05:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 812
Posted By mwp
LOL, actually this forum is for the breeding of...

LOL, actually this forum is for the breeding of any fish, not just Bangaii Cardinals - just so happens that Frank (our Mod) is the Bangaii Cardinal guru. Most people here are actually breeding...
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