Re: Help ID please

[Ghazanfar Ghori <ghori@ghori.net>]

    Thanks for the ID! Too bad I only have males. Where's that cloning
    device when you need it?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike & Diane Wise" <apistowise@bewellnet.com>
To: <apisto@v2.listbox.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: Help ID please


> Ghazanfar,
>
> I finally got the opportunity to look at your photo. It is not the typical
> A. agassizii. It probably is a different, but closely related species. It
> appears to be the same form that Koslowski (2002) calls "A. cf. agassizii
> Tapajós". This species was collected in several small clearwater
> tributaries along the lower Rio Tapajós. I hope this helps.
>
> Mike Wise
>
> Ghazanfar Khan Ghori wrote:
>
> > A few months ago I purchased a couple of juvienile apistos
> > from a club auction. They were SUPPOSED to be A. gibbiceps.
> > Ofcourse, now that they've grown up, they've obviously NOT
> > A. gibbiceps. Looks more like A. aggasezi. The dorsal ends in
> > a nice long extension. The bottom half of the claudal is orange
> > as well as the pelvic fins. Red/orange line running the top length
> > of the dorsal. Took a picture of one of them - the bigger one
> > was camera shy. Not a good picture - but Im hoping its good enough
> > for an ID. Any ideas?
> >
> > http://www.aquaticscape.com/offsite/aggie.jpg
> >
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