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Re: Nannochromis tranvestitus
In a message dated 11/28/1999 12:54:55 PM Mountain Standard Time,
ls691035@bcm.tmc.edu writes:
> In
> another pair (in a different tank) female is somewhat deformed (accordeon
> spine), and male is chasing her, she stays in plants. Does she have a
> chance to reproduce, or male will never forgive her for her deformity?
> Thanks,
You should see to it that she does NOT have a chance to reproduce. You may
not have the fortitude to put her in a bag of water and then put the bag in
the freezer, but fully half of the resultant genepool will also have the
deformity stored in their genes. It will be all but impossible to get it
bred out.
Bob Dixon
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