did I read your article Dr.

[Bubbashrimp]

I cannot remeber if it was you. but the author lived in near huston and quit breeding because the price of cardinal fish dropped.

 

[FMarini]

yup- that was me.
There are a bunch of articles out there on breeding banggai cardinalfish, i was just lucky to be the first to successful bred them at home and get it published. 1995 doesn't seem so long ago, but it was

 

[Bubbashrimp]

I really enjoyed reading it, thank-u for the free information. I do not breed fish(perposely), but I like to read about it. Like Joyce Wilkerson's Clownfishes. $100 for a cardinal WOW. This reef central is awesome I feel like i am meeting celebrities that I always read about, Like being able to talk to Homer, Cerventes and Ovid. I have been thinking of RC mod is it worth it? My breeding question is about succsessive generations. During my readings i have come accross a common characteristic when breeding, this is that next generations continue to produce smaller and smaller generations. Why is that? is it because of inbreeding? Do breeders need to always be refreshing thier livestock with new genetics?