12'' Costa Rican Dovii

[VRWC]

Wish I was closer so I could get it.

Its in Detroit on craigslist for $60.

Just thought Id post it here because of the recent talk about the regional variations and the fact that the pictures showed the difference.


http://detroit.craigslist.org/pet/1014880778.html

 

[armac]

everybody keeps sayin Costa Ricans are higher bodied..............I do not see it here

 

[cichlidinsomniac]

everybody keeps sayin Costa Ricans are higher bodied..............I do not see it here

it has to do with the area of collection ie. riverine=sleek

 

[John Rambo]

I havnt seen the threads of this discusion, but I would love to see the two locational variants posted next to each other. I have a hard time seeing a difference.

 

[CubanB]

put balton's photo next to this one. BIG difference IMO

 

[armac]

put balton's photo next to this one. BIG difference IMO

As dovis mature they get bigger bodied, the fish pictured here is a bigger fish

 

[Flexxx]

Great looking fish. IMO it seems that nics have more blue.

 

[zuz]

that looks like a wolf ciclid

 

[professa19]

that looks like a wolf ciclid

A wolf cichlid and Dovii are the same fish...

 

[cichlidinsomniac]

Great looking fish. IMO it seems that nics have more blue.

that pic must have been taken with flash those greens should be blue