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Trigonostigma heteromorpha (DUNCKER, 1904)

Harlequin

March 13th, 2012 — 1:18pm

T. heteromorpha was first exported for aquaria in the early 1900s and has gone on to become one of the most familiar, enduring species in the hobby. It has suffered as a result of its popularity to a certain extent with the mass-produced fish we see today lacking much of the colour seen in wild specimens and even exhibiting morphological deformities in some cases.

Several selectively-bred ornamental strains have also…

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