At 00.33 30/05/97 +0200, you wrote:
>Just an information requested by an aquarist and not a by researcher.
>On january 15 my "donzella" (Coris julis) disappeared. Till that moment it
>looks fine, so I thought it went "under gravel". From that day no notice.
>My question is: I know that many  labridae spec. can rest for many weeks
>under gravel, but someone knows what is maximum time?
>
>(The temperature of water, in last months, ranged from 17 to 22 Celsius,
>that to say a warm temperature for Mediterranean Sea. Some weeks before the
>disappearence, furthermore, it seemed to me to notice the first symptoms of
>sex inversion).
>
>Thank you
>(and excuse me for this non "academic" issue)
>
>Maurizio Vitale



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