Re: A.tucurui / red scalare

["Helen Burns" <hlnburns@thefree.net>]

Gary,
I thought they were perhaps feeding them coloured foods, prawn extract,
anything with carotene to get these colour variations.  I didn't realise
there are wild red scalare.  I'll keep a look out for them.  Perhaps they
will call them Tartan Scalare over here.
Helen

>I've seen the wild red scalare. It's nice, but the red is, in reality, a
>fair number of small red spots on the flanks. It is a very attractive
>scalare, but it isn't the Scottish lion-fish of my hopes.
>-Gary



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