Jota Melgar wrote: > > Kaycy, > > The information came from African Cichlids I, Cichlids from West Africa by > Linke and Staeck. There they show 2 pictures of N. parilus, one of which is > the typical N. parilus that we often see in stores. The other one looks > more like the picture of N. nudiceps. The authors go on to say that > offspring of N. parilus showed both color forms. > > Perhaps Tom Wojtech can shed some light on the presence of both color forms > in the offspring. > > Julio Hi all, I don't know if this sheds light, but I consistently had both colour forms in my spawnings of parilus a few years ago. I guess I'm just adding anecdotal evidence for something - what it says I can't say. - -Gary