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african_man Enthusiast Posts: 167 Kudos: 139 Votes: 2 Registered: 27-Jul-2005	how can i tell if a fish is a hybryd ir not. currently i have the following fish in my 4' comunity tank 3 electric blues 7 electric yellows 4 ob peacocks 4 venestus 1 greshaki 4 protomelas similis i beleive my female electric blue is holding eggs, but i dont know who the father is. my similus have breed many times before but not the blues. when the fry are born will i be able to tell initaly weather or not they are pure?
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:02
MR_CICHLID Fish Addict Posts: 770 Kudos: 582 Votes: 124 Registered: 12-Aug-2003	The only twoo species you've got that might cross with your blues are the O.b and the gresheki(if male) O.B's are a hybrid fish (Peacock and O.B Mbuna) and will cross with almost anything. Blues are blue right off the bat and you should be able to tell. If you can post a pic when they hit 2-3 weeks after release I'm sure we can all figure it out
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:02
african_man Enthusiast Posts: 167 Kudos: 139 Votes: 2 Registered: 27-Jul-2005	i suspected as much, i doubt it was the greshaki tho hes kind of small. in anycase if sucessful ill post pics for sure
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:02


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