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Re: How 'bout that!
Hi Mike,
Yeah I can't recall where I heard about sex change in punctulata but it
seemed to have been common knowledge amongst bay area dwarf cichlidists...I
guess a few hobbyists scooped the story before the PhD's. Anything to sex
change in apistos? I think there is an anecdotal reference in Schmettkamp.
>Steven,
>
>Yes, Dr. Ohm observed sex reversals in this species. Others since then have not
>been able to repeat his experiments with any consistency. I heard of
>several Ph.D.
>theses on this, but apparently none were successful until now I guess.
>
>Mike Wise
>
>swaldron@slip.net wrote:
>
>> sorry to not share in the excitement...but haven't we known that for about
>> 15 years now? so this where all our taxpayer's dollars are going...
>>
>> >Has anyone read the following reference?! If I get to it soon, I'll post
>> >the abstract.
>> >
>> >Carruth, L.L. 2000. Freshwater cichlid Crenicara punctulata is a
>> >protogynous sequential hermaphrodite. Copeia 2000: 71-82.
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>> >
>> >Vinny
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>> Steven J. Waldron
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