ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE
Check this page periodically for updates. Announcements will be made regarding various fishy topics such as special meetings or guest speakers in Fishroom. Also if you have an announcement that you would like placed here, send the details to the email address below. Announcements will be posted within 24 hours of receiving the details. Announcements must pertain in any way to the hobby such as special meetings, including your local society meetings etc.
| DATE /TIME | TOPIC | COMMENTS | LECTURE LOGS |
| June 1, 2003 |
Topic: Biogeography of Freshwater Fish of Africa Speaker: Yves Fermon |
Yves is an ichthyologist based at the Museum national
d'Histoire naturelle in Paris |
Biogeography Talk |
| November 11, 2002 |
Topic: Cichlid Quiz Speaker: Spencer Jack |
Spencer Jack (Dovii) is a speaker for several
fish organizations such as the ACA and
CCA. |
Fishroom Cichlid
Trivia Quiz |
| June 14, 1999 |
Topic: Australian Native Fish for Aquariums Speaker: Ken Boorman |
Ken (Rhad) is a regular on Fishroom and has
kept fish for over 30 years. |
Native Australian
Fish |
| January 8, 1998 |
Mr. Rodney Andrews on: Adsorption Processes
in the Saltwater Aquarium: Activated Carbons. |
Click here to see a summary |
Adsorption
Processes in the Saltwater Aquarium: Activated Carbons |
| September 10, 1997 |
Dr. Ron Shimek |
A Case For Natural
Reef Salinities And Temperatures? |
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| August 19, 1997 |
Topic: Western Marine Conference
Speaker: Mr. Rick Martin from Aquarium Net Magazine |
Mr. Martin's web page is at: | An Overview
of the Western Marine Conference in Las Vegas, 1997 |
| August 13, 1997 |
Topic: Lighting Speaker: Mr. Dana Riddle |
The
paper that was to be presented on Lighting |
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| July 9, 1997 | Topic: Coral
Reef mesocosms and microcosms.
Speaker: Mr Chris Paris |
Mr. Paris (Cap) is a regular in Fishroom and always has interesting ideas to share with the group. | Coral Reef mesocosms and microcosms |
| February 6, 1997 |
Topic: Keeping and Breeding Tropheus in the
home aquarium Speaker: Don Danko |
Don has kept cichlids for over 30 years and
is a great fish photographer. |
Keeping and Breeding Tropheus
in the home aquarium |
| December 11, 1996 |
Topic: Keeping and Breeeding Lake Tanganyika
featherfins Speaker: Jeff Chin |
Keeping and Breeeding Lake
Tanganyika featherfins |
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| June 18, 1996 |
Topic: Bagrid Cats Speaker: Shane |
Bagrid Catfish |
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| March 29, 1996 |
Topic: Cichlids as a model for evolution Speaker: Ad Konings |
Ad is a well known writer of many excellent
books on African Rift Lake Cichlids. |
Cichlids as a model for evolution |
| March 20, 1996 |
Topic: Live Foods for Cichlid Fry Speaker: Matt Kaufman |
Matt is greatly interested in killies, but enjoys
many fish. |
Live Foods |
| February 27, 1996 |
Topic: Synodontis multipunctatus Speaker: horus |
Cuckoo
Catfish |
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| February 13, 1996 |
Topic: Royal Plecos Speaker: Roger |
Royal Plecos |
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| February 6, 1996 |
Topic: Breeding Bristlenose Catfish Speaker: Ted Judy |
Ancistrus |
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| January 30, 1996 |
Topic: Pleco Fishing Speaker: Dan |
Payara Goes Fishing |
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| December 13, 1995 |
Topic: Fish Photography Speaker: Juan Miguel Artigas Azas |
Juan (Juanmi) is the webmaster of The Cichlid
Room Companion and is a fantastic fish photographer. |
Fish Photography |
| December 4, 1995 |
Topic: Zebra Pleco Speakers: Roger & Boris |
Zebra Plecos |
There are many more talks that have taken place on Fishroom
over the years. You can find several of them on Juan's site here.