AquaScape Peacock Bass Community Vendor MFK Member Sep 5, 2005 1,123 453 122 Belleville, New Jersey www.aquascapeonline.com Sep 13, 2010 #1 I just got a group of these in as a Sample and im not sure what they are. Any one see these before? They were not cheap so I just want to make sure i did not get taken for. Pedro
I just got a group of these in as a Sample and im not sure what they are. Any one see these before? They were not cheap so I just want to make sure i did not get taken for. Pedro
ryansmith83 Silver Tier VIP MFK Member May 2, 2008 4,084 1,863 1,079 43 Florida Sep 13, 2010 #2 They look like Green Chromides, Etroplus suratensis. They aren't South American -- they are found in India.
They look like Green Chromides, Etroplus suratensis. They aren't South American -- they are found in India.
AquaScape Peacock Bass Community Vendor MFK Member Sep 5, 2005 1,123 453 122 Belleville, New Jersey www.aquascapeonline.com Sep 13, 2010 #3 Thanks Ryan that's what i was thinking but the price I paid for them is now what a green chromide goes for. I paid about 100% more.
Thanks Ryan that's what i was thinking but the price I paid for them is now what a green chromide goes for. I paid about 100% more.
ryansmith83 Silver Tier VIP MFK Member May 2, 2008 4,084 1,863 1,079 43 Florida Sep 13, 2010 #4 Sorry to hear that. The shape, spangling, and number of hard spines in the dorsal gave it away. What were they supposed to be?
Sorry to hear that. The shape, spangling, and number of hard spines in the dorsal gave it away. What were they supposed to be?
AquaScape Peacock Bass Community Vendor MFK Member Sep 5, 2005 1,123 453 122 Belleville, New Jersey www.aquascapeonline.com Sep 13, 2010 #5 On the Stock list it said Banded Cichlid and at the price it cost me I figured (Etroplus canarensis).
On the Stock list it said Banded Cichlid and at the price it cost me I figured (Etroplus canarensis).
ryansmith83 Silver Tier VIP MFK Member May 2, 2008 4,084 1,863 1,079 43 Florida Sep 13, 2010 #6 Etroplus canarensis would have been a lot better!
W Westenra Feeder Fish MFK Member Dec 7, 2010 8 0 0 Sarawak Dec 7, 2010 #7 It costs only RM12 in Sarawak. I feed mine Ghost Shrimp.
W Westenra Feeder Fish MFK Member Dec 7, 2010 8 0 0 Sarawak Dec 7, 2010 #8 I heard it cost $200 in the USA