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Schistura geisleri spawned

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 11:42 am
by Schmerlenotto
Hello,

Schistura geisleri (see posting of August 6, 2008) spawned in the meantime successfully. Here is one of the young fish (about 15 mm), just leaving the interstitial in the gravel.

Image

Gerhard

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 11:55 am
by Graeme Robson
Congratulations Gerhard! 8)

Any chance you could document this superb achievement for our website? You have our e-mail addys and we of course would love any Loach pictures from you. Any Loach will do.. :wink:

Much appreciated.

Graeme.

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 12:01 pm
by mickthefish
another great achievement of loach spawnings.
congrats Gerhard.
get in contact with Hanns Evers for an article in Amazonas, i think he would be very intrested.

mick

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 12:07 pm
by Mad Duff
Congratulations Gerhard :D

Schistura geisleri spawned

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 12:26 pm
by Schmerlenotto
Hello,

more informations for web and print are in preparation.

Here for a first impression a picture of the gravel trap for the eggs with a mature female of Schistura geisleri:

Image

Gerhard "Schmerlenotto"

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 2:30 pm
by Thomas
great news, Gerhard!

Thomas

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 2:41 pm
by Graeme Robson
Gorgeous! 8)

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 3:12 pm
by Ashleigh
That is wonderful news, congratulations!

Those fish are stunners 8)

Ashleigh

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 6:11 pm
by Emma Turner
Congratulations, Gerhard! 8) Looking forward to hearing more.

Emma

Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:10 pm
by Joe Khul
Congratulations Gerhard!

Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2008 5:28 am
by piggy4
Well done Gerhard !

More pictures

Posted: Thu Jan 01, 2009 1:47 pm
by Schmerlenotto
More pictures on the spawning of Schistura geisleri, You'll find here:
http://www.ig-bssw.org

Posted: Thu Jan 01, 2009 5:00 pm
by Martin Thoene
Excellent news Gerhard and Happy New Year!

Martin.

Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2009 1:31 am
by wasserscheu
Congratulations, very nice to hear the news. Thank you for sharing the excellent pictures.

Schistura geisleri

Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2009 10:23 am
by Schmerlenotto
Happy new Year to all!

In two weeks I go to Thailand to study the biology of Schistura geisleri in its natural habitat in Khao Sok and other places.

See You!