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Yeah, I had looked into them before I got them, pretty excited about them, but two of them are too small to sex (at least for my novice eye.) The one in the picture is the largest, and as far as I can tell a male.
I like the look of the veilflecks, colouration wise.
Been feeding them all on...
Darrel has got the Plant spot on, sometimes known as a red tiger lotus. As for the fish, (preparing to be told otherwise?) the first is A. alto tapiche, and the second is A. veilfleck (which as far as I have read could also be labelled sp. Xingu?).
Also got some A. oregon, which I have yet to...
any guesses as to what it is? I have 3 of them. Just as an interesting exercise. I'm pretty certain as to what they are. (two more species to follow after this...)
I have definitely seen two different species in the same tank in a shop advertised as the same thing. One is the one in the picture in the original post, the other was slightly stockier and quite a lot darker. I bought home some exciting new specimens from a guy who was breaking down 5 tanks...