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RE: *Pantanodon stuhlmanni* nee *podoxys*



Wright Huntley wrote:

>
> Since they seem totally non-cannibalistic, you can keep rotating mops from
> the breeder tank, and have a wide range of baby sizes all in one
> container.
>

The larger fry may not eat the smaller fry but the adults very definitely
will prey on the newly-hatched fry.

>
> William Vannerson wrote:
> >
> > >>...you will be startled at the spectacular colors the males
> can turn on to attract the females. <<<
> >
> > Any photos of these guys on the net (although I suspect
> photography doesn't do them justice)?
>
> I think so. Brian Watters has caught the males in spawning colors
> (his slide was pretty spectacular), so check the aka pages.......
>

I have not made any images of this species available for the AKA Web Site;
however, if I can find the time in the next few days I'll scan a couple and
send the images to Barry to put in the Gallery.
__________________________________________
Brian R. Watters
University of Regina
Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0A2, Canada
Ph: (306) 584-9161 (home); (306) 585-4663 (work)
Fax: (306) 585-5433
E-mail: bwatters at sk_sympatico.ca

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