Hi Martha, Are you still spawning dicrossus maculata? What was the water parameter, tank set-up, feeding habit etc? I am going to purchase some from a wholesaler and I want to setup the tank before they arrive. By the way, anyone out there that is interested can email me privately. Ade Laramie, WY ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.