Hey John, I just went through something similar and IMHO I would move the extras to their own tank and leave the pair. My regani were quite secretive and suprised me with a spawn with the 2 extra females in the tank. It was a hasssle to remove them. Best wishes for your fishes, Francine On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 22:40:51 -0500 (EST), apisto@listbox.com wrote: > > Well folks I had to share this with someone. I now have wigglers that > Mom is guarding. She moved them from the original spawning site to > inside a small flower pot. Mom isnt beating up dad , nor is dad making > any attempt to eat the wigglers, so far!!! Keeping my fingers crossed. > It would be nice to have them turn out to be really good parents. > > Now the Next good news, Looks like a have a bonding pair of Crenicichla > Regani. I have 2 males and 3 females in a large community tank, and > two have been hanging out together for the last 3 days, female is > getting larger in abdomen area but hasnt turned red yet. Would it be > wise now to move them to their own tank or should i wait a bit longer to > see what happens? > > And on top of all this, you should see the pair of Nanochromis > Transvestitus coloring up in that same tank as the Regani!! > > I need more tanks, i guess 75 isnt enough any more!! Oh no!!!!!! > > John > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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"! Fish - Photography - Genealogy _______________________________________________________ Send a cool gift with your E-Card http://www.bluemountain.com/giftcenter/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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"!