NORCAL STEINHART MEET?

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how come there isn't any more interest in the Nor Cal folks, no one sees this thread?
 
Steinhart Aquarium is one of the older public aquariums in this country., they shut down 2 years ago and completely rebuilt the facility! they'll be open this fall.

Fish list they have, may or may not be on display.,

huge Potomotrygon leopoldis
alligator gars in excess of 6 feet
Huso huso, the Russian giant sturgeons, largest in the world
Australian lung fish that was obtained in 1930's which makes it over 70 years old!
Huge fly river turtles
4 feet long pangasius sanitwongsi
Asian arowanas-tons of them
Arapaima xxl
Huge cichla temensis probably 30"
piranhas
Reef tanks, a lot of salt water
reptiles and amphibians

This is the only complete aquarium in California, and it'll be awesome to see it back up and running again. Everyone should go! Its a legendary aquarium., it also has an academy of science, which has catalogues and preserved fish of many kinds!
 
fugupuff;1802856; said:
i think not many people visit this link, should post link somewhere else where people visit more often! like a hyperlink under your signature!


Would you be gracing us with your presence Mr. Rare Fish? hehe
 
free bump!

FYI - They are looking for qualified volunteers right now! I thought about it but dont have the time!
 
L Aquatics;1801884; said:
Okay well I'm trying to still plan a day, cuz a few of the So Cal guys will be rolling up here was well so I want to coordinate with them as well.

Did you ever settle on a new date or is this still going on Sep. 27th ?

And Jerry you have to go, you're my bus driver!!! ;)
 
When does it open? September is back-to-school time... :(
 
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