> George.......I have one pair as well. I've had 3 spawns and none of the > three attempts have produced a fry yet, but that's for a different story > (I think I know why and in a week or two will have some fry). My male > is about as big as your thumb......well my thumb anyway......and will > rival the color of most ANY cacatuiodes......the picture that's with the > article really doesn't do complete justice. The extended rays on the > dorsal are really long and the color is ......wow! I'll get some pic's > of my male and put them by the article in a week or > so......folks.....you NEED to get this one. A pretty standard Dwarf > till the male hits his prime. I'm sure however that the male would > start spawning as soon as he starts showing his male traits......1 1/2" > about. What species are you referring to here and where is the article? Ken.