I'll be willing to bet that you do have babies in there, just hard to see
them in a planted tank until they get a little size on them and stop hiding.
Chip
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Phillips [SMTP:philipsr_at_chartertn.net]
> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 1:04 PM
> To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> Subject: NANFA-- Least Killifish
>
> On a trip a few weeks ago to the Charleston, SC area I collected some
> least
> killifish (Heterandria formosa) from a ditch near my motel. In brought
> back
> 10 or 15 to Kingsport and put them in a heavily planted 10 gal tank. I
> was
> hoping to get a colony going, problem is that seems I only brought back
> females! I wonder what the chances are that some of these will drop some
> young? I have had them for more than a month and no babies yet.
>
> Rick
>
> Rick Phillips
> Kingsport, Tennessee
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