Re: P. taeniatus sp.

[Mike Downey <windwalker@uky.campuscw.net>]

>In a message dated 12/18/98 10:33:36 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>windwalker@uky.campuscw.net writes:
>
>> This sounds like the Pelvic. taeniatus "Nigerian green" variety.
>
>That's what I was leaning towards too, however the only pic I have is in the
>L&S book.
>The red over the eye is a lot more prominent in my fish (and the other
>specimens in the store), The upper lip of the male is pale yellow and both
>fish have that banding across the forhead.The male is generally more colourful
>than in the photo.
>How true is the L&S photo?
>Jason

The fish I have had are very colorful and easy to care for. The males were
never as aggressive as my "Kienke" and "Moliwe" .  I bought mine as "Kribs"
also.
MikeD



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