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Unread 05/09/2015, 10:58 AM   #86
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Isn't this the truth sometimes. SoCal gets to cherry pick as they walk into the wholesalers.
Yes, I know. That was one of the reasons why back in Germany I drove 3h (each way) to DeJong in the Netherlands.

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Quaranting wildcaught is not for the faint at heart. Patience is worth it.
It's not the first time I'm doing it
Though this one looks like it has some serious internal infection going on. She is breathing rapidly and is still losing weight. I'm not sure she will make it.

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When you have bred them, does the offsprings carryforward the colors of the parents or do they just look like faded standard true percs?
I never had the capacity to test it on a large scale but some certainly did. I kept some of the ones that showed a lot of black early on. These are offspring of the pair in my avatar:




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3 P. diacanthus. 2 C. starcki

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