Well, without conducting this test I'd say that fry fed well in a tank with plentiful water changes will grow faster. Ken. ***************************** Ken Laidlaw UK Astronomy Technology Centre Royal Observatory, Edinburgh Web: http://www.roe.ac.uk ***************************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@majordomo.pobox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@majordomo.pobox.com. Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!