Bitaeniata

[Levin Tilghman]

Which variety of this species shows the most orange color in the males? I think it may be Mamuri but I'm not sure.

 

[MacZ]

Apistogramma bitaeniata „Putumayo“ - Aquarium Glaser GmbH

Apistogramma bitaeniata is one of the most beautiful species of Apistogramma anyway. But the local variety from the Rio Putumayo in Peru sets one on the top – gorgeous animals reached us last week! The males with their fantastic, large finneage are really breathtaking. The females are a total...

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But to be blunt: You have to be very lucky to be able to choose which ones you get. I haven't seen any A. bitaeniata labelled with location in a while. In some stores not even labeled as the right species.

 

[Mike Wise]

Probably the form showing the most orange is A. cf. bitaeniata from the Rio Momon, in Peru. Some show more orange than others.