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AqualogNEWS100
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Lexicon
Apistogrammapanduro
Apistogramma:From theGreek
meaning "withanunreliable line "; it
isunclearwhether this refers to the
lateral lineorganor pattern
elements.
panduro:dedication inhonor of the
collector
Female
A.panduro
with fry.
courtship, themale being tolerated in the
breeding cave, andhis activeparticipation
in the brood care. The male’s endeavors
involved not only the guarding of the
peripheryof thebreeding territorybutalso
retrievingstragglersand returning them to
the shoal.
During brood care the male lost his sky-
blue coloration and adopted apale yellow
color. A small round dark spot was visible
on the lateral line.
Newly-hatched
Artemia nauplii
are a
suitable first food for the fry, and were
eaten immediately. Nine weeks after
becoming free-swimming the fry have
attained a length of around 2.5-3 cm, and
the beginnings of sexual dimorphism are
already visible. Meanwhile the other pairs
havealso spawnedand successfully reared
Male inbrood-care coloration.
their broods, at a much higher carbonate
hardnessaswell asapHof around7.
1...,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,...32
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