Breeder's Award Program

Breeders Award Program

The Breeders Award Program (BAP) is open to all members in good standing. Participants whose membership lapses will be ineligible but shall have their points reinstated upon renewing their membership.

The purposes of the Potomac Valley Aquarium Society (PVAS) Breeders Award Program (BAP) are:

1. To promote the keeping and breeding of fishes and other aquatic organisms.

2. To recognize outstanding achievements in breeding, rearing, and sharing of fishes and other aquatic organisms.

3. To encourage research into the spawning and rearing of the more difficult species and share successful spawning techniques.

Name: John Satterlee

Scientific Name of Fish* Osteogaster hephaestus

Hobby Name of Fish:  Fireball cory

Method of Reproduction:  Egg depositor

Number and Gender Distribution of Parents :  Mixed group of 6 adults

Name: John Satterlee

Scientific Name of Fish* Xenophallus umbrilatis (CARES)

Hobby Name of Fish:  Golden teddy, shadow toothcarp. Xenophallus means strange penis.

Method of Reproduction:  Live bearer

Number and Gender Distribution of Parents :  group of 5-6

 Name: John Satterlee

Scientific Name of Fish* Xenotoca eiseni, Nayaritat (CARES)

Hobby Name of Fish:  Red tailed goodeid

Method of Reproduction:  Live bearer

Number and Gender Distribution of Parents :  group of 5