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Re: tank with apistos cacatuoides



See we are on the same track John> I lost my strain and have been trying to
come up with something new--I just happened to get these in Germany last
year and they areN't going to pan out------
Soft Water Dwarf Cichlids
Uwe Romer & David Soares
14697 S. Bluegrass Ln.
Sisters OR, 97759
Phone/541-549-9350
apistodave@bendcable.com
www.apistogrammaidiots.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Wubbolt" <BigJohnW@webtv.net>
To: <apisto@listbox.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 11:28 AM
Subject: Re: tank with apistos cacatuoides


> Hello David
>
> You were talking about the fish that have been have been inbred for
> generations for color..  The strain of triple reds i am working with
> right now are my own fish from fish i have been breeding for at least 8
> years now... generation down to next generation.   Yes i get those
> females with tons of color, but.... and i say but.. i do not use those
> as my breeder females... I find a nice healthy looking female, stout
> bright yellow with almost no color on her fins and use them....i guess
> as much a throw back to the wild color form of cacatuoides as possible
> in captive bred fish.   These females always spawn for me and are great
> mothers... i have 2 pairs im working with that came from late last
> summers spawns.... they are spawning like clock work for me now.... im
> too the point that i dont know where to put this last batch that is in
> the tank with the parents now... one pair has spawned 4 times in the
> last 2 months... good sized spawns too...come end of summer im gonna be
> over run with them....   With this recent spawn of wild caught pair...
> it will give me good fish to cross into my triple red line to improve
> the quality of the fish and the line.
>
> John
>
>
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