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Posted by Rich on November 7, 2005, 12:11 am
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Thanks for the advice. I'll give it a try and see what happens.
> If they weren't holding, I'd consider lowering the temperature before
> moving, but I digress. Consider removing rocks in the dark or low light.
> I find that mine don't get as freaked out by the lack of hiding places if
> the surroundings are sufficiently dark. Once the rocks are gone, you
> could then separate them and take the care you need with them.
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> Moving might be traumatic in any event, I'd consider stripping the eggs
> before moving b/c you'd need to control temparature and aeration during
> the move. Otherwise you'd risk malformed fry.
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> Don't forget to take a good portion of the existing water with you on
> your move and don't wash out the filter material as tempting as a full
> clensing is at this juncture. I just moved myself and have found that
> reintroducing the fish to the new location was problem free. They get a
> little groggy in low temp (75 - 77 F) but they whethered it just fine.
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> GL
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>> I'm moving with in the next week, and I need advice on best way to
>> move the fish. To throw a wrench into it, two of my aulonocara
>> baenschi are holding right now. They probably have been holding for
>> about a week. I have not seperated them because with all the rock work
>> i'm afraid to stress them to the point of spitting the eggs.
>> What I need is advice on best way to move the fish when I move and
>> should I attempt to seperate the two holding aulonocara baenschi?
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Rich
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> move the fish. To throw a wrench into it, two of my aulonocara
> baenschi are holding right now. They probably have been holding for
> about a week. I have not seperated them because with all the rock work
> i'm afraid to stress them to the point of spitting the eggs.
> What I need is advice on best way to move the fish when I move and
> should I attempt to seperate the two holding aulonocara baenschi?
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Rich
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