well the tank is heavilly planted and it would be impossible for me to look see if she has eggs but she doesnt seem to be guarding any one area, so if she has got eggs and the cardinals find them I'm afraid they wont last long. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. apisto-digest@listbox.com also available. Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto