Am letzten Augustwochenende 2024 fand das Salmler-Symposium wieder in Hämelerwald-Lehrte statt. Zum Treffen hatte das Team um Armin Senger und Ecki Fischer geladen. Mit 10 Übernachtungsgästen und 10 Tagesgästen lag die Beteiligung zwar unterhalb der Erwartungen, der Stimmung tat es aber keinen Abbruch. Bereits Freitag gab nach einem gemeinsamen Abendessen reichlich Gesprächsstoff.
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RG Nordbayern: Salmler – Haltung und Zucht
Vortrag vom 05.10.2024 von Ernst Schmidt aus Neuendettelsau
Der als L-Wels Züchter weit über die Region hinaus bekannte Ernst SCHMIDT stellte seine Erfahrungen auf einem ganz anderen Gebiet vor und wies die Zuhörer der Regionalgruppe Nordbayern in die Geheimnisse der Salmler-Zucht ein. Continue reading
Tetra-Symposium 2024
Dear tetra friends,
the first step has been done: As previously announced, these are the key dates for this year’s Tetra symposium.
The date is the weekend from 30th of August – 1st of September 2024 (with arrival on Friday), the venue is:
Hotel & Restaurant Fricke
Niedersachsenstr. 8
D-31275 Lehrte/OT Hämelerwald
+49 (0) 5175 7796
info@hotelfricke.de
www.hotelfricke.de
A double room including breakfast costs 104 €, a single room between 72 and 82 €, depending on the room type and of course also including breakfast. For single rooms, those who book early get the cheaper option. Please book the rooms as early as possible under the keyword: “BSSW” or “Tetra Symposium”!
As always, we are currently working on a varied programme for tetras, which will be announced soon. We are also happy to accept offers or requests for lectures. Because this is the only way to organise an important part of the event in addition to all the discussions we will share.
Best regards from the organising team
Armin SENGER – Eckhard FISCHER – Achim WERCKENTHIN
RG Südbayern: Frühjahrstreffen 2023
Anlässlich des Frühjahrstreffens am 19. April der IG BSSW RG-Südbayern hielt Thomas LITZ einen Vortrag über die Salmler aus Uruguay und deren Haltung und Zucht. Continue reading
IG BSSW-News (Tetras): Pseudochalceus kyburzi SCHULTZ, 1966
taken from report 3-2020
The species was named after the Swiss ornamental fish exporter William A. KYBURZ, who was active in Columbia back then. Continue reading
Rückblick: 3. Salmlersymposium
Nach coronabedingten Absagen in den Jahren zuvor konnte am 12. und 13. November 2022 die dritte Auflage des Salmlersymposiums stattfinden. Continue reading
Tetra Symposium 2022
The tetra symposium has always been held in Ahrbergen in Lower Saxony (Germany), which is the way it used to be. This time, however, you can even attend from home. Continue reading
RG Nordbayern: Salmlerzucht
Der Vortrag von Wolfgang HEINRICHS begann mit den ersten Schilderungen seiner Erfahrungen, mit den – jetzt gerade wieder sehr in Mode gekommenen – Salmlern aus Brasilien. Continue reading
Piabucus dentatus (KOELREUTER, 1763)
taken from the Report 02/2019
In summer 2018, the dealer Panta Rhei (Brelingen-Wedemark, Germany) received an import from Suriname with various fish, amongst them some characins. Continue reading
Thayeria obliqua
In contrast to its close relative Thayeria boehlkei, Thayeria obliqua is only rarely found in trade. The third species of the genus Thayeria ifati is even rarer. I have not seen it myself yet, which might be due to its endemism in the rivers of Maroni and Approuague in French Guyana, from where no exports can be realized. The fourth, recently described species Thayeria tapajonica MOREIRA & LIMA, 2017 originating from Rio Tapajós in Brazil is not in trade either. Continue reading