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Re: Mazarunia
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I think you're confusing the Keyhole Cichlid, Cleithracara maronii (correct spelling)
with Mazarunia mazarunii, a primitive checkerboard cichlid. I agree that the Keyhole
is a wonderful cichlid, although not very colorful. Mazarunia mazarunii doesn't have
the same attractiveness, at least for me.
Mike Wise
J Miller wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Mike & Diane Wise wrote:
>
> >
> > Mazarunia isn't in the hobby as far as I know. The only articles on them were by
> > people who went out and brought them back alive. They come from a highly
> > restricted area not usually commercially collected. Besides, they're not really
> > one of the more spectacular looking fish.
> >
> > Mike Wise
> >
>
> I have seen this fish (keyhole cichlid) in a LFS (Edmonton, Alberta, Ca.).
> The owner wasn't selling them, but was attempting to breed them in the
> store. THis didn't work because of the high traffic, so he took them home
> to his fish room. I'm not sure how he made out with them, but I'll ask him
> next time I'm in the store.
>
> They aren't overly colorful, but they due have nice flowing fins and unique
> beauty. I would have baught the pair had they been for sale.
>
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