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Old 16-03-2005, 10:05 AM   #1
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abbreviations / acronyms get me confused sometimes , not sure if its been posted before . let me start with some common ones and those who know please add on , can ?

HM = halfmoon
PK = plakat
SD = super delta
MG = mustard gas , I really don't think it stands for millenium gold
DT = double tail
CT = crown tail
c328 = clementi block 328

those I'm not sure

DR = double ray ?
oHM = no eye deer
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Old 16-03-2005, 10:13 AM   #2
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DR - Double Ray
DDR - Double Double Ray?
OHM - Over Halfmoon
VT - Veiltail
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Old 16-03-2005, 11:22 AM   #3
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How about a short one liner to explain the abbreviations for clueless hobbyist like me.

Thanks!

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Old 16-03-2005, 11:28 AM   #4
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great idea. just post it up here and i will help to compile in new FAQ with acknowledgment of your nicks.
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Old 16-03-2005, 11:43 AM   #5
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VT = Veiltail
ST = Singeltail
SD = Super Delta
HM = Halfmoon
OHM = Over Halfmoon
DT = Doubletail
PK = Plakat
HMPK = Halfmoon Plakat
CT = Crowntail
KCT = King Crowntail
DR = Double ray
DDR = Double Double Ray
BF = Butterfly
MG = Mustard Gas
BBS = Baby Brine Shrimp
WTB = Want to buy
WTS = Want to sell
LFS = Local fish shop
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Old 16-03-2005, 11:47 AM   #6
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don't know why some websites spell "plakat" as "plakad" but I'm very sure its the same thing .
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Old 16-03-2005, 11:49 AM   #7
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boon = daphnia

could LFS actually have started as "Luohan Fish Shop" ? it the heydays , thats all they sell other than fish food and accessories .

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HM = halfmoon
PK = plakat
SD = super delta
MG = mustard gas , I really don't think it stands for millenium gold
DT = double tail
CT = crown tail
c328 = clementi block 328
DR - Double Ray
DDR - Double Double Ray?
OHM - Over Halfmoon
VT - Veiltail
plakat - plakad
ST = Singletail
HMPK = Halfmoon Plakat
KCT = King Crowntail
BF = Butterfly
BBS = Baby Brine Shrimp
WTB = Want to buy
WTS = Want to sell
LFS = Local fish shop
boon = daphnia

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Old 16-03-2005, 02:00 PM   #8
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one more... irid or irids.....
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Old 16-03-2005, 02:32 PM   #9
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present count

HM = halfmoon
PK = plakat
SD = super delta
MG = mustard gas , I really don't think it stands for millenium gold
DT = double tail
CT = crown tail
c328 = clementi block 328
DR - Double Ray
DDR - Double Double Ray?
OHM - Over Halfmoon
VT - Veiltail
plakat - plakad
ST = Singletail
HMPK = Halfmoon Plakat
KCT = King Crowntail
BF = Butterfly
BBS = Baby Brine Shrimp
WTB = Want to buy
WTS = Want to sell
LFS = Local fish shop
boon = daphnia
BSE= brine shrimp Eggs
BS=Betta Splendens
Tubi = tubifex
BW = Blood Worm / Betta World
MP = Market Prawn
er = extended red
nr = non red eg yellow and orange
cello = cellophane
cambo = cambodian
WTT = want to trade
BCS = Betta Club Singapore
IBC = International Betta Congress
BKK = Bangkok
sala = salamander
mamasan = Dennis Tan

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Old 16-03-2005, 02:57 PM   #10
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HM = halfmoon
PK = plakat
SD = super delta
MG = mustard gas , I really don't think it stands for millenium gold
DT = double tail
CT = crown tail
c328 = clementi block 328
DR - Double Ray
DDR - Double Double Ray?
OHM - Over Halfmoon
VT - Veiltail
plakat - plakad
ST = Singletail
HMPK = Halfmoon Plakat
KCT = King Crowntail
BF = Butterfly
BBS = Baby Brine Shrimp
WTB = Want to buy
WTS = Want to sell
LFS = Local fish shop
boon = daphnia
BSE= brine shrimp Eggs
BS=Betta Splendens
Tubi = tubifex
BW = Blood Worm / Betta World
MP = Market Prawn
er = extended red
nr = non red eg yellow and orange
cello = cellophane
cambo = cambodian
WTT = want to trade
RB = Royal Blue
Geno = Gene makeup
AOC = Any other color
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