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ID of a tank-bred apisto

blueblue

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Thanks Mike. In fact, according to the fish's owner,
the fish in the photo is a mix!! Its parents are
A. Agassizii and A. sp. Wilhemi ~_~
 

Mike Wise

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I really do not see any uniquely agassizii traits. But A. agassizii & A. sp. Abacaxis/Wilhelmi are related, so I imagine that it is possible. My question is why cross the species? Was this accidental?
 

blueblue

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Mike Wise said:
I really do not see any uniquely agassizii traits. But A. agassizii & A. sp. Abacaxis/Wilhelmi are related, so I imagine that it is possible. My question is why cross the species? Was this accidental?

yes, your guess is right. According to the owner, the cross breeding is completely accidential ~_~
 

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