Re: belly sliders

[orion@tri-isys.com]

> I've been e-mailing with a non-list member who is having a consistent
> problem with his apistos.  I'll post and translate any responses for
> him.
> Fry from six species, across the apisto spectrum have hatched into belly
> sliders, never recovering even into adulthood. I suspect water, but I've
> never seen this in my own tanks, so I can't help much. Has anyone else
> seen this?

I have some kribs (hatched artificially) hatched into 'belly 
sliders', and I notice there is an increase in number if I use 
stronger solution of methylene blue in hatching them. They grow out 
to have crooked bodies.


orion@tri-isys.com
Phillipines


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