'Geophagus' crassilabris ~ Progression Thread

[orinocensis1]

Very nice Justin. These are a lovely species, can't wait to see them grow! Amazing aquascaping in the tank as well

 

[abarilot]

Awesome pick up! Like others I can't wait to see them when they get older!!

 

[Dan F]

Can't wait to see how they grow!

 

[jweav]

Very nice! I am glad you able to find them.Do you know how large they get?

 

[darth pike]

Sweet, now you just need to get the central american blue acara as well to match and complete the set!!!

 

[JK47]

It's always nice finding species that you have been searching long and hard for. Congrats on the pick up! I've never heard of these guys but I will be following their progression.

Al! What's shakin' boss? Thanks for checking out my thread!

Very nice Justin. These are a lovely species, can't wait to see them grow! Amazing aquascaping in the tank as well

Thanks Joe! I'll get a FTS up soon. Same old same old tank though. Sand, rocks, background, wood done..

Awesome pick up! Like others I can't wait to see them when they get older!!

Thanks Armand!

Can't wait to see how they grow!

Of you can't you have dibs on a male!!

Very nice! I am glad you able to find them.Do you know how large they get?

Thanks J! I assume (keyword) that they are similar to the remainder of the steiny complex in maxing out at 6"-8" in older males. They are amongst the smaller Geophagus species.

Sweet, now you just need to get the central american blue acara as well to match and complete the set!!!

Thanks Chris! Fun fact: I've yet to ever own any "acara". Pics of this CA blue?

 

[CrimsonFog]

Sweet, now you just need to get the central american blue acara as well to match and complete the set!!!

+1

I remember Gage having some a while back. Haven't seen any myself either, so PICs!

 

[darth pike]

Thanks Chris! Fun fact: I've yet to ever own any "acara". Pics of this CA blue?

Not many pics, they are rare on our side of the pond -> http://www.lem.net/alf/IMG/ae_coeru5.jpg

and funner fact!! You have!! You briefly had the Laetacara dorsigera, remember?

 

[JK47]

Not many pics, they are rare on our side of the pond -> http://www.lem.net/alf/IMG/ae_coeru5.jpg

and funner fact!! You have!! You briefly had the Laetacara dorsigera, remember?

Thanks for the pic bro. Dang you got me, I forgot about the Laetacara..

 

[newworld]

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