flower, hystrix, green aro 225 gal

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sponger_2

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here are some pics from my brothers tank in canada. 1st a couple fts shots. 1 with flash and 1 without.
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next is a half tank shot. There are 5 hystrix, 1m 4f, a flower, green aro, 6 geos 1 of which is an altifron and 2 luec's. The tank is a 225 gal. 6'x30"x24" filtered by a sequence 3600 pump to a ultima II, nuclear canister filter, and uv light.
The hystrix are almost ready to breed. The male is 8"+ and the female is pushing 9.5" the 3 smaller females are all roughly 4.5".
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He says thats his prettiest smaller female:
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Thats his male at 8"+ on top of his flower. He says the flower is almost 12"?
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heres a nice clean shot of the flower:
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Nice rays. Didn't you used to have some hystrix?
 
Do they live in your brother's tank now?
 
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