Itoh and Hattori (Hater) '10

Doing a water change.  The tank is currently draining out the center of the tank.

Itoh and Hattori (Hater) 10

Itoh and Hattori (Hater) 2010.  Spent the summer in a 4x4 fiberglass tub.  Moved to a hatchery tank for the winter.  The water is currently draining from the tank.

Blue Tubs Removed

Draining the system.  A nice batch of Bristol (Parker) Spawn 2 came out of this tub.

Itoh and Hattori in the corner.

Blue Egg Phoenix and Bristol mutants in the left tank.

Moving out.

Site resurfaced with 1/4" #10 gravel.  Two Large Laguna tubs will move back in here.

Completed Hatchery Tank

2" x 3/4" Recirc Supply.  1/2" x 1/8th" Air.

Ready for fish.

Supply Valve.

2" Primary Standpipe.

6" secondary standpipe.  Itoh and Hattori (Hater) '10.

The drain infrastructure.

See the whole project here.

Matsuyama and Hattori (Hater) 2010 top view Ranchu

Hattori and Itoh (Hater) 11/10

Bred by Hater. Pure bred Hattori and Itoh Top View Ranchu.  These are future breeders.

They spent the summer outside in green water and horn wort.

Hattori (Hater) 2010

New Years BBR and CBR in the Goldfish Garage

The fish are Itoh (Hater) 11/10, Hattori (Hater) 11/10, Sazuki x Kageyama (SXK) (RanchuManiax)

Hattori (Hater) 11/10

Taken in morning before first feeding of the day.

Hattori (Hater) 11/10

About 6 weeks old.

Hattori (Hater) November 2010

Hattori Top View Ranchu spawned November 2010 by Hater from Ranchumaniax/Boss Ranchu stock.  Kept in 20 gallon long with 4 inches of water on central recirculating system.

BBR Itoh and Hattori

I sorted each group into two equal lots based purely on structural quality and I just noticed all the a grade fish in each group are still black and the b grade have all demelanized!

I love seeing patterns.

Itoh a