Fw: [RML] Euthanasia (was C. bleheri)

Bruce Hansen (bhansen at ozemail.com.au)
Wed, 11 Dec 1996 08:58:26 +1000

Looks like my list needs modifying -
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> From: Bruce Hansen <bhansen at ozemail.com.au>
> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [RML] Euthanasia (was C. bleheri)
> Date: Monday, 9 December 1996 12:55
>
> We seem to be coming to a consensus that there is no consensus.
>
> So far we have -
> 1. A Coal grunter (or similar) for runts and deformities.

A healthy slug of Vodka ( or other similar central anaesthetic) before
contemplating any of the other alternatives :-)

> 2. A quick bounce on the floor ( within a net or not) for the
> not-so-squeamish.
> 3. Anaesthetise before freezing using -A. Hot water >50 C
> B. Ice water
> C. CO2/Alka
Seltzer
> D. Benzocaine
> E. MS222
> 4. Special treatment for big fish - wooden "priest", Doc Martins real
hard
> etc
>
>
> Bruce Hansen
>