klmt Fire Eel MFK Member Jun 4, 2007 1,246 9 68 CT Oct 14, 2008 #1 Seriously in home aquaria, not like the largest ever recorded, what would i actually expect to see from one in average size.
Seriously in home aquaria, not like the largest ever recorded, what would i actually expect to see from one in average size.
benzjamin13 Administrator Staff member Administrator MFK Member Sep 12, 2005 31,650 646 201 Los Angeles, CA Oct 14, 2008 #2 I believe they get 5"-6"
D ditm10 Feeder Fish MFK Member Dec 29, 2006 98 0 0 Philly Oct 14, 2008 #3 That is my understanding, 6".
klmt Fire Eel MFK Member Jun 4, 2007 1,246 9 68 CT Oct 14, 2008 #4 ok so like the same size as a FM. that is what i though just some sites on the web were saying like males 10"+. i wawssnt sure.
ok so like the same size as a FM. that is what i though just some sites on the web were saying like males 10"+. i wawssnt sure.
benzjamin13 Administrator Staff member Administrator MFK Member Sep 12, 2005 31,650 646 201 Los Angeles, CA Oct 14, 2008 #5 I think I read somewhere that they can get up to 8" but that's rare.
C Cross127 Jack Dempsey MFK Member Dec 16, 2006 2,711 3 36 CT Oct 14, 2008 #6 Someone had a 9.5" male on here a couple months ago or maybe a year ago. VERY Cool. My males are all 6"
Someone had a 9.5" male on here a couple months ago or maybe a year ago. VERY Cool. My males are all 6"
A Arthur Candiru MFK Member Dec 6, 2005 490 7 48 40 michigan Oct 14, 2008 #7 I had a male that was all of 7"
E Eläköön Feeder Fish MFK Member May 11, 2008 924 3 0 Aşgabat Türkmenistan Oct 14, 2008 #8 i guess a 10 year old dominant male would be 10" after being in a big tank all his life, but yes my understanding is also 6"
i guess a 10 year old dominant male would be 10" after being in a big tank all his life, but yes my understanding is also 6"
C CichlidAddict Gambusia MFK Member Apr 19, 2006 740 3 16 MN Oct 14, 2008 #9 Definitely bigger than 6". I've personally had a pair where they were both pushing 10".
cornbread_5 Fire Eel MFK Member Apr 29, 2007 1,591 16 68 44 connecticut Oct 14, 2008 #10 i want to see a pic of a 10 inch sal