Re: [Killietalk] lampeyes

[<radiata_5 at fuse_net>]

I don't see the black spot.
Al W.
---- Sandy1238 at aol_com wrote: 
>  
> In a message dated 8/9/2007 7:10:53 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
> radiata_5 at fuse_net writes:
> 
> Thanks a  lot for your input.  I will check for the stripes.
> 
> Al W.-
> ---  lee Van Hyfte <littleleeper23 at hotmail_com> wrote: 
> > Hello  All,
> > 
> > I have most often seen Aply. normani at the pet  shops.   Oddly enough I 
> see 
> > them at PETCO.  They will  on occasion bring in a poropanchax luxophthalmus 
> > type.
> >  
> > I must warn against presuming these are LUX.  Taxonomists have a  hell of a 
> > time telling the individual species apart.   3  species I have kept were 
> > nearly identical in appearances.    Scheeli, Luxophthalmus, and 
> > stigmatopygus.  (only verifiable via  their collection points!!!) Put them 
> in 
> > a tank together and you would  be hard pressed to separate out the males 
> let 
> > alone the  females.  Hannerzi is supposed to have a fair bit of patterning 
> in  
> > the fins. Which may be the only distinguishing characteristic.   I have 
> only 
> > seen a couple of different locations of the LUX  types.  So it would be 
> > difficult to assume that HAN is the only  sp./subsp. that maintains a 
> pattern 
> > in the fins.
> > 
> >  Congopanchax brichardi and myersi both have nearly identical appearances  
> > too.  Although at 1 inch it is unlikely these would be the  species.  Both 
> > are not only very small but also rare and  difficult to even keep alive.
> > 
> > If it is a LUX type you should  see to very distinct lines of electric blue 
> > or blue green.  One  running along the length of the body just below the 
> > dorsal surface  and the other running right along the ventral surface as I 
> > recall  stopping just short of the abdomen itself.
> > 
> > God Bless, Lee Van  hyfte <><
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> 
> Hi All,
>  
> If you have Poro. stigmatopygus you can see a black spot at the anal  opening 
> which the others don't have.
>  
> Sincerely,
>  
> Sandy
> 
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