Re: [Killietalk] Aphyosemion sp. Bitter

["Karl Doering" <kilikarl at wowway_com>]

A.escherichi the MKA is listing this fish in April  BNL
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Davis" <gdfishman at verizon_net>
To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 6:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] Aphyosemion sp. Bitter


> This from the archives: you have to keep googling,
>
> Hi Yall,
>
> As Gary mentioned Aphyosemion. sp. "bitter" is indeed escherichii. However
> as Gary also mentioned there is another fish termed sp. "bitter" and 
> indeed
> it is a form of Fp. mirabilis and it is an incredible mirabilis strain.
> WOW!!
>
> The confusion that Gary is referring to developed when the Fp. sp. 
> "bitter"
> was accidentally placed in the MesoA. class at the Wako show in November.
>
> I personally investigated all of this to find out what was going on.
>
> There are several breeders working with Escherichii right now. Especially,
> in the northern midwest. I would almost guarantee you will see them at the
> AKA national in the box sales etc.
>
> If you try Ples. bitteri GOOD LUCK!! They are very difficult to keep. The
> fry I would have to say on a personal observation are the smallest of ANY
> killie. 2 weeks old before they could take down so much as a newly hatched
> BBS. I found sexual maturity to be hit at about 4 months old.
>
> God Bless, Lee Van Hyfte
>
> > So, I'm getting a group of Aphyosemion sp. Bitter from the ChiKA proxy
> > bidding, and I was wondering if anyone could give me any info or care
> > specifications on them. There isn't a single picture or bit of 
> > information
> > about them online.
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