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by ImperialDiscus
Sun Jan 17, 2010 5:15 pm
Forum: General Fish Chat
Topic: organized breeding efforts?
Replies: 5
Views: 4296

There is a conservation program that has been running for some years at Chester Zoo from donated Wild Caught per ban & unrelated F1 zebs I have also swapped F1 fry with other "breeders" over the years But this is a singular program run exclusively by the Zoo correct? I was thinking of...
by ImperialDiscus
Sun Jan 17, 2010 12:59 am
Forum: General Fish Chat
Topic: organized breeding efforts?
Replies: 5
Views: 4296

Ok, I'm talking more than just a registry. I'm talking a very specific, program, where stud books are kept an breeding is established to maintain maximum allele frequency. With it's native habitat in danger, responsible breeders should organize and found a program, using state of the art tracking an...
by ImperialDiscus
Fri Jan 15, 2010 1:33 am
Forum: General Fish Chat
Topic: organized breeding efforts?
Replies: 5
Views: 4296

organized breeding efforts?

Lately I have been pondering the thought of genuine conservation efforts to protect the L46 through managed breeding programs. With concerns over the state of the L46 natural habitat, it seems to me that there should be a definitive group, with standards and guides to accommodate a breeding program....
by ImperialDiscus
Sun Sep 27, 2009 5:50 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: New guy from California
Replies: 4
Views: 3541

New guy from California

Greetings, new guy here. Just recently found this place. Not much to say really. I'm a long time fish breeder, Angelfish, Discus, African Cichlids, various catfishes, Killifishes etc. Bred a number of odd balls over the years, like Redtail Black Sharks, Monodactylus Sebae and a few others. I'm also ...