groovitudedude Fire Eel MFK Member Dec 12, 2007 2,298 5 68 San Diego Mar 21, 2008 #11 Got mine at like two inches, had him for like a year, and now he's 8.5''. I think that there's a banded type (mine) and another type.
Got mine at like two inches, had him for like a year, and now he's 8.5''. I think that there's a banded type (mine) and another type.
Westie Candiru MFK Member Jan 10, 2008 463 2 48 Bay Area CA USA Mar 21, 2008 #12 Cool! Glad to see he's got room to grow. Are yours shy as well?
groovitudedude Fire Eel MFK Member Dec 12, 2007 2,298 5 68 San Diego Mar 21, 2008 #13 Yeah, he doesn't really bother anyone (yet, as I've heard). BUT he keeps my Un-ID'd pink cichlid in line. Makes sure he doesn't pick on the other fish.
Yeah, he doesn't really bother anyone (yet, as I've heard). BUT he keeps my Un-ID'd pink cichlid in line. Makes sure he doesn't pick on the other fish.
stingrayguy Dovii Community Vendor MFK Member Jul 20, 2005 979 316 102 Illinois Mar 21, 2008 #14 mine at a soild 9inches now.. Eats like crazy!
groovitudedude Fire Eel MFK Member Dec 12, 2007 2,298 5 68 San Diego Mar 21, 2008 #15 What does he eat? Mine eats bw, algae disks, and krill. What size tank is he in? I heard that they can hold their own against the toughest cichlids.
What does he eat? Mine eats bw, algae disks, and krill. What size tank is he in? I heard that they can hold their own against the toughest cichlids.
L L Aquatics Feeder Fish MFK Member Jul 19, 2007 403 0 0 Heaven Mar 21, 2008 #16 I got a 9" leo. will post pics soon.
12 Volt Man Arapaima MFK Member May 24, 2007 6,669 1,046 203 canada Mar 21, 2008 #17 I had a 12 incher that I grew up from a baby. hardy fish. had him for about 5 years and only then did he get mean...had to find a new home for him. all the leporinus' on this thread are awesome. I miss mine. very beautiful fish with a bright orange throat..
I had a 12 incher that I grew up from a baby. hardy fish. had him for about 5 years and only then did he get mean...had to find a new home for him. all the leporinus' on this thread are awesome. I miss mine. very beautiful fish with a bright orange throat..
stingrayguy Dovii Community Vendor MFK Member Jul 20, 2005 979 316 102 Illinois Mar 21, 2008 #18 I feed mine pellets and shrimp.. Loves em! Hes is a 220
groovitudedude Fire Eel MFK Member Dec 12, 2007 2,298 5 68 San Diego Mar 21, 2008 #19 Nice tank size! Man, I think I'm gonna need like a 240 or somethin'.
Z Z Trip Fire Eel MFK Member Aug 15, 2006 1,924 7 68 Canada Mar 21, 2008 #20 Me s 4 inches and I had him for under a month now. So far so good. Z