crates | February 13, 2012
I keep getting these different types of fish confused. I was checking out their differences and characteristics and thought that I would summarize what I found here. Goldfish: Apparently goldfish were bred in China over a thousand years ago for their colors from the Prussian Carp (Carassius gibelio gibelio once called Carassius auratus gibelio) originally an [...]
Category: biology, nature |
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Tags: bighead carp, black carp, Carassius auratus, Carassius gibelio, Common Carp, Cyprinus carpio, fish, goldfish, Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, Hypophthalmichthys nobilis, jumping carp, Koi, Prussian carp, silver carp
crates | July 5, 2007
For a long time I have been wanting to start some sort of water garden in two half whisky barrels that I have. Unfortunately the water always fills up with mosquito larvae. In fact it’s almost impossible to go outside in the evening at my home for any length of time because of the [...]
Category: biology, Ecology |
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Tags: fish, Gambusia, goldfish, Mosquito Fish
