Re: beauty contest?

["r_gomes" <r_gomes@email.msn.com>]

I am interested to hear what others feel are the "prettiest"
Apistos/Dwarfs..
Personally I like A. Agassizii and Juruensis for the top of my list with A.
Biteniata and Cacatuoides as runners up...
- -----Original Message-----
From: Lcrabo <Lcrabo@aol.com>
To: apisto@majordomo.pobox.com <apisto@majordomo.pobox.com>
Date: Sunday, January 25, 1998 3:17 PM
Subject: beauty contest?

> I've recently returned to the hobby after a 20 year absence.  I used to
keep
>"macrocichlids", but I picked up some A. agissizii at the LFS and fell in
love
>with the genus.  Since then, I have found a trio of unidentified Apistos at
>another local store (similar to the photo of A. steindachneri on page 47 of
>Vierke, but with a black lateral line instead of the pronounced spots) and
I
>am struck by the subtle beauty and relative peacefulness of these fish.
> I'd like to expand to other species but have limited space - so why not
>conduct a poll?  I am curious what other Apistogramma species (and
varieties)
>other subscribers on this list find the most beautiful.  If beauty isn't
your
>thing tell me what your favorite species is and why (behavior etc).
> I hope that this an appropriate post.  I thought this type of poll might
be
>of interest to a number of enthusiasts.
>
>-Lars (in Bellingham between Seattle and Vancouver)
>lcrabo@aol.com
>
>
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