Flowerhorn or synspilum ?

[QueenLuvsBichirs]

Hello i got a steal of a deal when i came across a classified ad...ad stated it was tank stand all accessories and oscar fish.no way is this an oscar lol.i did research and i think its a female flowerhorn but my friend at our local fish store told me he thinks synspilum...any body able to identify id appreciate it.thanks

 

[QueenLuvsBichirs]

he/she is currently 9in

 

[Montelboom]

Flowerhorn

 

[Alexxxxsv14]

Looks like short body flowerhorn

 

[Coggire]

It's a Flowerhorn

 

[midasman714]

How can anyone think it's a Syn?

 

[QueenLuvsBichirs]

Thanks he was saying flowerhorns have head koks and my fish doesnt have that.

 

[QueenLuvsBichirs]

thanks Beautiful fish ate my 9 inch ghost knife like a spaghetti noodle i figured he would hide in in caves and since they were similar in legth they would be ok with each other nope!

 

[QueenLuvsBichirs]

How can anyone think it's a Syn?

Lol how could the woman who sold it to me think it was an oscar

 

[Alexxxxsv14]

Thanks he was saying flowerhorns have head koks and my fish doesnt have that.

Yours has what is called a hard kok
Some flowerhorns have huge koks usually depends on parents and genes