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Personal Christmas Presents.

Posted By: Martin Thoene <martin.thoene@lakenheath.af.mil>
Date: Saturday, 12 December 1998, at 2:47 a.m.

Yesterday I was doing some Christmas shopping, when I decided to look into the LFS. It's really just a Pet-shop, despite being called "Shalimar Aquatics", but nearly always has something interesting in the small fish department. This time was no exception. They had Botias macracantha, sidthimunki, striata, and dario. I've wanted dario, but never seen them before, so I check them over and then spy a superciliaris amongst them. Weeeeeeell it is Christmas, so 3 dario, and the superciliaris came home with me. They are quite happy in my Q-tank at the moment and already eating well to build up their shipping weight-loss. I'll put them i