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The fry still got their yolk-sac, from what I saw in you pictures. For several days (how many, you will find from more knowledgeable persons) their sustenance is resolved. When the sac is absorbed start feeding small quantities of banana worms (or white worms) several times a day. After a few...
Thanks Darrel, I also searched the net (starting with the web of science, then google scholar ...) for the journal. Is it a peer-reviewed journal ? :)) I am not saying that we should read only from ISI master journal list, but this situation is not ok.
There are no signs of those researchers on...
it seems the study of Romer is the only one for Apisto (kind of strange... or the study had so much impact it became definitive):
"In the genus Apistogramma (South American Cichlids),
TSD was demonstrated in many species and thus also seems well
established, although the evidence gathered so far...
Free journals with articles on Apistogramma:
Vertebrate zoology
Neotropical Ichthyology
other journals (easier to reach with an academic subscription):
Boletim do Instituto de Pesca
Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters
Zootaxa
this is not a systematic search (just something I browsed this...
the last two are mikrogeophagus ramirezi. there are is no blue inside the black spot, so it's safe to assume they are males.
not sure about the electric version.
This is probably a common accurance. I have some pictures but they are horrible.
The story is : first, Mr and Mrs N. Marginatus having some fun; apisto juvie (a 4 month female agassizii ) joining in (having a feast of fertilized (?) eggs). This might explain why a bunch of apisto are surviving...
PhilipAG,
Good luck on the contest:
http://all4aquarium.ru/en/events/jbl-biotope-contest-2014/entries
any other forum users on the competition? there are some tanks that look familiar.