OK, I'll leave them. Anyway, they seem to have made up. Remember that they're in a 30 with LOTS & LOTS of plants, caves and driftwood with a ton of java moss. I figure if he's stupid enough not to find a hiding spot..than.. LOL. I agree with you Ade, I don't like separating the pair unless it was a case of life or death! I was even thinking of putting the other pair back (sacrificial lamb's!!). But, for now I'll leave them alone. Sal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ade Lau" <adelau@uwyo.edu> To: <apisto@listbox.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 5:18 PM Subject: Re: Maulbruter Fry > Hey Sal, > Don't separate them!!! My recommendation is try to put more stuff in that > tank for the male to hide. If she loses the contact with the male > physically, and if the male will not learn/tolerate the > abusiveness/agressiveness of the female. They will (very highly) not spawn > together again. I had tried separate them in the past and when the pair get > back together. They don't spawn. > > Ade > > At 04:16 PM 6/12/02 -0400, you wrote: > >Thanks John.. I think this experience warrants an article.. At this point > >she's terrorizing the male, I might have to get him out! (they're in a 30 > >GL tank)..you figure??!! Oh, by the way..small spawn..8-10 fry. > > > >Sal > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader