Taxon and evidence category
C. caerulea, C. poso and C. sp. Malili red — breeder-reported species holding
Illustrated breeder-to-observation evidence tree
Original dated study or breeder account
Breeder reports five Sulawesi-type stocks in six tanks
Actually reported measurements
C. caerulea, C. poso and trade/provisional Malili red described as kept and bred without exact counts
Evidence interpretation
Named breeder history, NOT species certification
Why this is NOT an inheritance ratio
Malili red unresolved; no stock-matched taxonomic vouchers or quantified reproduction Parent sexes, specimen IDs, and F1/F2 genotype-phenotype cohorts not disclosed
Conservation and care boundaries
Do not collect threatened wild populations; require documented captive-bred stock and stable measured conditions, avoid aquarium releases.
Original cited sources
- Peter Baert (Sulawesi Keepers, 2023), original first-person captive breeder log
Identified breeder reports approximate colony stock sizes, conditions and subsequent crash — Unmarked animals and no controlled experiment, no exact newborn count or DNA-verified parentage.