Re: Albinism and Aggression

["Mike Jacobs" <mjacobs2@tampabay.rr.com>]

I sure have thought on this..........exactly how rare albinos
are..............I've never had an albino show up!......and I almost always
REALLY look at the fry and the wigglers and all................I agree
John....................rare "boogers"............

Mike

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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Wubbolt" <BigJohnW@webtv.net>
To: <apisto@listbox.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 8:57 PM
Subject: Re: Albinism and Aggression


> Ok , I have a question for all of you
>
> With all the fine breeders on this list, has anyone actually ever had
> any Albino fry???
> I know that with all the different species i have worked with and
> spawned in the past, I have NOT ever seen any apisto fry that was an
> Albino.... because if I had, i would certainly have seperated it from
> the brood immediately to be able to get it to live to an adult size.   I
> know that be leaving it with the rest of the brood , its' chances of
> surviving would have been very slim.
>
> As with other cichlids, i know albinos do pop up from time to time.   I
> just thought it would be neat to establish an Albino strain of some
> species of apistogramma.    Anyone else have any thoughts on this??
>
> Tundra John
>
>
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