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Title: Aquatic life
Identifier: aquaticlife419181919baus (find matches)
Year: 1918-1919 (1910s)
Authors: Bausman, Joseph E
Subjects: Aquariums; Fish culture
Publisher: Philadelphia : J. E. Bausman
Contributing Library: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
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Krefftius adspersus Purple-striped Gudgeon Photograpk by H. E. Finckh About ten months ago I arrived at the conclusion that if my aquaria were to continue to hold the interest for me which they should, I would have to secure some fishes that would be unique in these parts. I had seen the collections of prac- tically all my fellow-members of the Chi- cago Aquarium Society, and all contained the usual run of aquarium pets. To be sure, some of these collections are splen- did, but, taken on broad lines, they are much the same. Nothing new has been introduced for a long time, except the poeciliid hybrid. I wanted something which hadn't been seen here before, a fish which. I could study in my pseudo- scientific way, discovering if possible its peculiarities and breeding habits. For various reasons my thoughts turned to Australia and New Zealand, and I later discovered that this was fertile territory from my viewpoint, as none of the fishes of that far-off corner of the globe had been brought to the United States. With this object in view I consulted the editor of Aquatic Life;, whose advice and assistance made the venture a success. It was first necessary to find a devotee in Australia to co-operate with me, and a very capable and enthusiastic one was found in Mr. H. E. Finckh, of the Royal Zoological Society. Mr. Finckh suc- ceeded in getting to me a number of native Australian species and, Lam glad to add, has received from me a number of our American warm water fishes. In

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