Weird! I just noticed the same thing on a male apisto rio tefe in a comunity tank. Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Wubbolt" <BigJohnW@webtv.net> To: <apisto@listbox.com> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 5:47 PM Subject: Re: Black face > hello Eric, > > Sp Breitbinden translates into face turns black after spawning, lol, > just kidding. > > I have had this happen on 2 male apistos i have had over the years. It > did happen on a male Viejita II and also on a Male MacMasteri Double > Red. Both fish come out of the same complex so maybe its a complex > type thing. I dont really know, all i do know is that both fish lived > for a long time, over 6 months each and did NOT spawn again after having > this happen to them. > Hope this helps some what, i would like to know what it is myself!! > > Tundra 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://www.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://www.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!