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Re: [Killietalk] Procatopus websteri
uhhh...Karl? That's not Aplocheilichthys spilauchen...looks more like fundulus (or whatever the new genus is) zebrinus to me, or some type of native anyway...definitely not spilauchen or anywheres close.
-Gary
--- On Fri, 7/4/08, Karl <kilikarl at wowway_com> wrote:
From: Karl <kilikarl at wowway_com>
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Procatopus websteri
To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
Date: Friday, July 4, 2008, 9:16 AM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Watters" <bwatters at shaw_ca>
To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 10:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Procatopus websteri (was A. amoenum)
> Rich,
>
> Have there been any genetic studies done comparing Procatopus websteri
> with
> other Procatopus species and, especially, with Aplocheilichthys spilauchen
> ?
> What was the justification for placing it in Procatopus ?
>
> I have never seen this lampeye "in the flesh", so to speak, but
to me the
> general body pattern, and the fin and body morphology, look more akin to
> Aply. spilauchen than to procatopus.
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: killietalk-bounces+bwatters=shaw_ca at aka.org
>> [mailto:killietalk-bounces+bwatters=shaw_ca at aka.org]On Behalf Of RW
>> Pierce
>> Sent: July 3, 2008 6:35 PM
>> To: killifish discussion list
>> Subject: Re: [Killietalk] A. amoenum
>>
>>
>> Hi Karl,
>>
>> Nice photo! I have a small group of these. They were originally
>> called the
>> Akaka Killie, and were described by Huber in Tropical Fish Hobbyist,
>> September 2007 as Procatopus websteri. Treat them like any other
small
>> lampeye. Newly-hatched fry can eat BBS.
>>
>> Rich
>>
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