Siniperca Whiteheadi

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Picked this guy up from Wes(RAREFISH) couple of days ago. Feeding him baby molleys. So today this happened :D


Smashed 2 foosticks. First one didnt get it on cam. But #2 booya! So far for not knowing anything about it. I feel this is good start :D
[video=youtube;WLTcD4nQfsw]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLTcD4nQfsw&feature=youtu.be[/video]

So far Im really Digging this little guy!(Krich Im hoping your little dude does the same!)
 

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Thanks bro,I think I might have enough return flow agitation to knock the pellets around and possibly mimic a small prey fish.
Chubby,what do you know about these guys?
 

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That's really cool! What temperature are you keeping him at?
thanks :D, Right now he lives in my sump. tank temp is 84d and sump is prob around 83d. So far he seems really fine in warm water.

Thanks bro,I think I might have enough return flow agitation to knock the pellets around and possibly mimic a small prey fish.
Chubby,what do you know about these guys?
yeah man, soo far this guy must have an appetite cause at first all the molley's i put in there. they disappear quick. soo the little starvation made him even more in the chew lol. I didnt even try to starve him lol. Ill post another vid soon. better one hehe.
 

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Sounds super,I'll try and get a few shots of mine to post if you don't mind.
 

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Just chillen! So far he is starting to get idea they are not alive. threw some sticks in there. only eat the ones i broke in half

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Alright that does it!
 

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...took a little longer than I wanted to but here is my Whitehead after just taking down a minnow.
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...took a little longer than I wanted to but here is my Whitehead after just taking down a minnow.
View attachment 1048587,here he is chilling with my Murray cod
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Boss! How its aggression towards other fish. Im curious. Since i have mine by himself. Did you get the murray cod locally??? That thing is gonna be a beast!

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tried to get pics of him smashing the sticks.

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