i can easily put a wall around my outdoor pond and inside I have a full
glass top on my 125 tank with the pickerel so I am not too worried about
them jumping out.
george arndt
>From: IndyEsox_at_aol.com
>Reply-To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
>To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
>Subject: Re: NANFA-- Acrosteus spatula
>Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 15:28:16 EST
>
>In a message dated 3/11/01 10:57:37 AM US Central Standard Time,
>georgeacim_at_hotmail.com writes:
>
><< does anyone have any good ideas for how to do an outside pond to get
>the
> pickerel to spawn let me know. especially if you have some kind of
> recommended plant. one good thing is that I am sure they do not eat
>their
> own eggs like some fish. they will probably wait for the eggs to hatch
>and
> then eat the fry. hehe. >>
>
>I am sort of playing with the ones I got last week. I put them directly in
>to my pond. Based on an old "American Currents" article (you can read it
>online at the NANFA website) it looks like water temperature jump from
>about
>42*F to 60*F _might_ be a trigger.
>
>I am also looking for tips if anyone has them.
>
>Chuck Church
>Indianapolis, Indiana USA
>
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