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I got him from the LFS labeled wild apistos. He was the last fish they had in the tank. Looked somewhat like an Agassizi when he was in thier tank, but got him home and he looked a lot different. He started to unclamp his fins and I noticed that he had a lyretail, not the lanceolate tail of...
The male agassizii had pop-eye in both eyes and has a very dull brown/bronze color, far from the original DR coloration he had. You could see just a hint of the red in his fins still when he died, the gold, green, and blue were completly washed out. I assume he was an aquarium strain because...
I have lost 4 apistos within the last 10 days or so. The first two were both males, a Cacatoudies and an Agassizii. The Agassizii had pop-eye and was completly discolored he died about a week and a half ago.
The Cacatoudies died a day later with no physical signs of distress, was still well...