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Parachromis managuensis
do jags have teeth ? never noticed teeth before when looking at jags ,but mine has 2 teeth on bottom lip .
posted by: matty c

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Sep 26th, 2007
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Alex Odesit » posted 2007/09/26 - 13:43
yes Matty, they do as well other Parachromis species. 2 large canines at the bottom and 2 at the upper jaw.
Thus name for the Dovi (belongs to the same genus) is Wolf Cichlid.
Parachromis mostly feed on fish in the wild, so they can have good use of this weapon.

Dan Noon » posted 2007/09/26 - 14:10
matty c » posted 2007/09/26 - 14:55  
cheers alex
Mark & Kathy Lindamood » posted 2007/09/26 - 15:10
Nathan Sederholm » posted 2007/09/26 - 16:05
kyle jackson » posted 2007/09/26 - 18:21
Aaron B » posted 2007/09/26 - 19:50
jason lee » posted 2007/10/21 - 14:51
great i have a male and a female. i put the 2 together and they fought for hours. it was like watching to bull dogs in a match. the male won. they are apart now and beautiful as ever.

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