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[gl7]

bought new fish yesterday, but dunno what it called. TQ

 

[Crazy Taco]

can you take a close up pic of its face?

 

[toehead11183]

looks like a goby. i get gobies in with the feeder shrimp, they look like that but not a thick in the body.

 

[ahdex]

this is a loach... it will usually be on the glass etc etc...

 

[PufferXtreme]

Garra. not sure of spieces

 

[gl7]

another pic, hard to get it posting,
it has a sucker like mouth, trying to look for the caresheet on it.

 

[wolfcichild027]

it looks like a large algae eater

 

[xBandicootx]

i think its some type of aquatic fish but not sure. if i were you, i would feed it sour gummy worms to make sure it don't die.

 

[gl7]

http://www.jjphoto.dk/fish_archive/aquarium/garra_pingi_pingi.htm
is that same with mine? GARRA PINGI PINGI? colorization is different though.




from http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/fish/pingilogsucker.php

Species name: Garra pingi pingi

Synonym: Discognathus pingi; Garra poilanei; Discognathus poilanei; Garra alticorpora

Common name: Pingi Logsucker

Family: Cyprinidae

Order: Cypriniformes

Class: Actinopterygii

Maximum size: 12 cm / 5 inches

Environment: freshwater

Origin: Eastern Asia

Temperament: Peaceful

Company: Garra pingi pingi (Pingi Logsucker can be kept with other cold water fishes.

Water parameters: Temperature 53-77°C / 12 - 25°C; pH 6.5 - 7.2

Aquarium setup: Garra pingi pingi (Pingi Logsucker) need the water to be cool and well oxygenated. Decorate your aquarium so that a lot of hiding places are created.

Feeding: Garra pingi pingi (Pingi Logsucker) feeds on a wide variety of foods including sinking vegetable matter, commercial foods and frozen foods. They prefer algae wafers and bloodworm.

Breeding: Unknown

 

[gl7]

forgot to mention its only 2.5 inches