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  1. dogofwar

    Taxonomic Status of the Lago Coatepeque Endemic Convict Cichlid Amatitlania coatepequ

    Not that its particularly surprising, but A. coatepeque is a junior synonym of A. nigrofasciata. Which doesn't mean that the population in Lago Coatepeque is "the same" as populations of A. nigrofaciata found elsewhere... http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1643/CI-13-153 As part of a...
  2. Mwildgruber

    Amatitlania Siquia

    I recently acquired a group of 7 of these fish at the October meeting and have been growing them out and was wondering what the breeding size for them is. any information is appreciated (the largest ones are about 2 inches )
  3. dogofwar

    Amatitlania nigrofasciatus "Rio Choluteca" For Sale

    "Rio Choluteca" convicts are a nice black and red "true" convict that was introduced to the hobby by Ken Davis a few years ago. I have a limited number of fry from a pair of F1 fish that I acquired from Ken. Here's a thread with some pics of the parents. Amazingly red little females...
  4. dogofwar

    Amatitlania sp. "Honduran Red Point" for sale

    I have a limited number of Honduran Red Points from Rio Danli for sale. These are from Jeff Rapps stock and are ~3/4" or so...but already showing blue. This is the electric blue HRP that maxes out at ~3-4" for males (females smaller). Here's a nice blog post with lots of pictures from Sam...
  5. dogofwar

    Amatitlania nigrofasciatus "Rio Choluteca" spawn

    Amatitlania is the new name for the "convicts"... and there are now four species (with a varient in each collection location, kinda like peacocks): nigrofasciatus, siquia, kanna and coatepeque. Honduran Red Points and some others are still not formally described I have (among others) a...
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