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Sorry for leaving the party before its started, but CHEERS to everyone and thank you for a wonderful book!!! It is even better than I thought it would be!

Thank you, I say bowing humble.

Santa made it to Sweden too, I got my book yesterday!

I am here Mark! Everything is fine, but for the moment I have gone from "Attempting to breed clowns" to "Clownkeeping", family and job take most of the time. At least I check the LOL forum regulary, and you are all doing a great job! One loachy event at least; I was in Vietnam together with Mikael H...

Wonderful! Lets hope that at least some eggs hatch, but even if thet dont, I think that this is a big step forward in our knowledge about these wonderful fishes. It gives some ideas, with the extreme pH. I have tried similar water conditions, but with no results. My first thought is that moving the ...

If you can manage to have contact with anyone who owns the fishing rights for the specific water, you can get permission to use a seine, it´s so much easier. Try the Lovö waterplant for a start.

I join the choir ; very, very, VERY good article!!

Thanks Graeme, missed that. If we find out something of importance about this spieces I will post it there.

/Ola

Hi Martin! I use to check LOL at least once a week, but I am a terrible poor poster.. It is good to hear that the colour not are man-made, it is a beutiful fish! A friend of mine who works at the NRM compared the Sumoloach with the types of S. balteata and it is not the same. There is some other opt...

Could they be artificially coloured? Like Emma wrote, it is weird if they loose the colour when they get old.