Don, Most likely you're right. A. mendezi & A. hippolytae both inhabit the middle Rio Negro. Römer reports A. hipploytae as far upstream as São Gabriel. Just one of those things with wild caught fish. Mike Wise WnyZman@aol.com wrote: > Mike, One problem. One of the 'maybe' females has it's black lateral spot > above the lateral line and touching the dorasl. Could this be something else? > Hippolytae, possibly? > Don > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > email apisto-request@listbox.com. > Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!