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ID malawi

Postby Gudmundur » Thu Mar 04, 2010 3:23 pm

Got this male with a female Otopharynx lithobates
anyone seen this one before or is it hybrit ?

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other males beating him up so he dont color up ( if possible )
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Re: ID malawi

Postby SergeS » Wed Jul 21, 2010 9:36 am

I can tell you what it is not: O. lithobates, but I assume you figured that out already :)

It looks like a Protomelas spp to me, or indeed a hybrid (if so, I think it has something of an Aulonocara in it).

Edit: sorry. Just noticed this was an old post :oops:
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