right, they dont gasp, they stick their heads out of the water.
fish SHOULD NOT come up and float under a deicer. they should be on the bottom of
the pond very slowly moving around and pretty still most of the time. that is in
water that has ice over the top.
Ingrid

"Iguana" wrote:
They weren't gasping in any way, they weren't sticking their heads out of
the water, they seemed to like to come up and float just below the bottom of
the de-icer, like they wanted the warmth of the surrounding water, or access
to the sun.


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