Ken, I remember reading about the A.borellii "opal" in Uwe Roemers book.I think he wrote that the "opal" is an aquarium bred strain developed in former east Germany .I don't have the book with me at work.I will double check tonight. Maybe MW can help us out with this? Max > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com > [mailto:owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com]On Behalf Of Ken Laidlaw > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 3:07 AM > To: 'apisto@majordomo.pobox.com' > Subject: RE: New picture up. > > > This fish is definately an A.borellii and by the red on the operculum I'd > say it is what is called an "opal" > > Does anyone know if the "opal" is a local wild population or an aquarium > bred strain? > > Ken. > > > > > There is a picture up of A. borrellii opal. We figured out > > what the other > > one was, and someone (was it Raymond?) wanted to see the fish > > that spawned. > > This one is pretty close. > > <A > > HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/idmiamibob/myhomepage/index.html">Bob's > > Home Page</A> > > If the link doesn't work, try > > http://hometown.aol.com/idmiamibob/myhomepage/index.html > > > > Bob > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------- > > 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"! > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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"!