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  1. Pursuant to section 22 of the Biosecurity Act 1993, this document is the import health standard for the importation from Australia of the star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) and the yellow-headed tortoise (Indotestudo elongata) into New Zealand for zoos.
  2. like alan i believe the fish you are refering to BURN are gambusia http://www.nzfreshwater.org/thumbnails/gambusia.html confusing these with tropical guppies is an easy mistake for a tyro to make in fact i have seen people attempt to sell these on trademe as cold water guppies :roll:
  3. i do love the way ye jest with the swabs captain Ira
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    discus help

    the mucus layer on discus maybe slightly different as they are able to feed their fry from it
  5. could be as you said a number of things speculation ontil it is examined really an abrasion will clear up over a short time depending on how bad it is is it housed with other rabbits?
  6. some reptiles don't seem to conform to scientific rules if it did happen as soloman has suggested then a raise in average mean temperature in their habitat may cause the extinction of that species the Thai water dragon P. coccinus (spelling) in papers i have read is chromosonally sex determined
  7. is this new info that has come out? there are a few types of sex determination in reptiles, so what you are saying may well be a possibility
  8. you will never get a decent reply from any politician as they have a team writing their responses who are careful not to put anything in writing that can be used as a fact
  9. think you will find things the same the world over, some good, some not so good
  10. if you are going to use water stored for use in your tanks then that will be one way of checking but remember guppies are tough little sods sometimes and it may take awhile for any long term genetic effects to show
  11. putting a filter on the WDs works well, no worse than turtles all make good pets with regular handling from young BDs would be the most interactive
  12. i can be a bumbletron and the fuzz is slowly disappearing off my head is that Fuznutius disappearicus and Bumbletron imafooleri?
  13. i would have thought that the vet bill would have been the responsibility of the kennel owners http://www.consumer.org.nz/news/view/ke ... ng-kennels
  14. that is a tail less whip scorpion, they are not really a scorpion though not poisonous
  15. probably cracked a joke or two on some obscure programme
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