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Re: How 'bout that!



But Papillochromis isn't a curious mix of papillo from latin (butterly  ) and
chromis from greek ( colour ) ?
J.Besson

Fredrik Ljungberg a écrit:

> Mike & Diane Wise wrote:
> >
> > Hot Damn! But I still prefer Papiliochromis.
> >
> > Mike Wise
> >
>
> I agree 100%. Papiliochromis is beautiful,
> Mikrogeophagus/Microgeophagus isn't.
>
> For those who don't know, Papilion is latin
> for butterfly and chromis is often used
> for cichlids. I think it comes from chromidae
> which should mean something like colours/coloured.
> = Butterfly cichlid (instead of
> Mikrogeophagus = small geophagus)
>
> Fredrik L.
>
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