TROPICAL FI BELDT’S AQUARIUM, INC. 
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These Fish Build Bubble Nests LABYRINTH FISHES Bubble Nest Builders 
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ErSiER eve tn Rene phere They are forever blowing bubbles in which they place their eggs until they hatch. The father takes 
as India, South China, Island of care of the eggs and babies. Hence the saying, ‘The poor fish.’ 
the Borneo. All of these varieties 
build nests under floating leaves 
so that the nests are protected 
from rain. These nests are 
formed through the use of mucus 
and tiny plant life such as algea. 
Some varieties do not bother 
about building any nests. The 
eggs just float on the water’s sur- 
face and are guarded by the male. 
Most all of the eggs hatch in 36 
hours. 
*Trichogaster Leeri, large, 
pairiece.8 3: 
Young, each.... 
*Betta Splendens _._.................. 1.75 
Pair 
Red Paradise Fish, medium . .75 
2.00 
1.50 
*Trichogaster sumatranus, 
new blue gouramie........__.... 1.00 
Large ___. z 1.50 
Macropodus White, large ___.. 2.00 
(New white paradise 
with red eyes) 
Young, each___$0.50 3 for 1.25 
*Trichopsis vittatus (Croak- 
ing Gourami)_.................... 2.50 
*Colisia fasceata (Striped 
gsourami) > 3.00 
Veiltail 
Betta’s 
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; Collection 
No. 1 
Blue Betta, cornflower blue, larg This collection of Labyrinth fish, commonly known as bubble- 
veiltail breeder, pair_...________. 2.50 nest builders, consists of very peaceful and attractive varieties, 
Red Betta) laraeevell paced. This collection is suitable for an 8-gallon aquarium. : 
a : 3.00 No, 25 Trichopsis vittatus Pair No. 27 Colisa-Lalia 
CTS, DAD oon nine nce nneeee : (Croaking Gourami) $2.50 (Dwarf Gourami), 
fe Green Betta, large veiltailed No. 26 Colisia fasciatus fale ew LUlIaCoOlo Te aaa $1.50 
Betta Cambodia breeders, pair 2.50 (Striped Gourami), No. 28 Trichogaster suma- 
Largervelltail Hrecders Pin ami Oe on LULL Colon Saas 300 tranus (Blue Gourami).. 1.00 
Pair... $2.50 Young, each__ $0.40 Showing the varia- Regular catalogue price 8.00 
pe ae a Hons inmcolorm trom Special collection price _ 7.00 
Kissing Gouramie red to blue. The blue, es 
Size as illustrated, pair................ S2.00gi ge crane tod Bettas 
OC) Dalene $5.00 4-5”, pair...... $7.50 colored fish. Body and 
A fins of one color, 
*Macropodus Cupanus, pair-.$1.00 
Young Bettas, all colors, as- 
sorted, per dozen ______ $4.00 | 
Special Betta collection, four 
breeding pairs, Cambodia, Red, 
Blue and Green; all four B20 | 
Lor) onl yicn se er $7.50 
