R redbasser Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 22, 2005 19 0 0 56 sg Feb 27, 2013 #1 Hoping to find out the names of 2 fishes. Anyone can help? Thanks!
M mattstevens1 Jack Dempsey MFK Member Nov 10, 2012 553 0 31 deer park ny Feb 27, 2013 #2 Do you know what it was labeled as in the lfs? I've seen this fish before Sent from my iPhone using MonsterAquariaNetwork app
Do you know what it was labeled as in the lfs? I've seen this fish before Sent from my iPhone using MonsterAquariaNetwork app
P Push Candiru MFK Member Nov 25, 2005 183 0 46 38 N.Ky Feb 27, 2013 #3 The top pic looks somewhat reminiscent of Tor Putitora or Mahseer. The bottom pic however makes it look like the body is too short to be Mahseer.
The top pic looks somewhat reminiscent of Tor Putitora or Mahseer. The bottom pic however makes it look like the body is too short to be Mahseer.
K krichardson Bronze Tier VIP MFK Member Jun 19, 2006 27,753 15,003 480 Datnoid Island Feb 27, 2013 #4 Could be either Hampala barbs or some type of mahseer....
R redbasser Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 22, 2005 19 0 0 56 sg Feb 27, 2013 #5 I bought both fishes from the same tank labelled as 'kelah'. But it is quite obvious now both fishes are slightly different. My guess is they could be from the same species though
I bought both fishes from the same tank labelled as 'kelah'. But it is quite obvious now both fishes are slightly different. My guess is they could be from the same species though
K krichardson Bronze Tier VIP MFK Member Jun 19, 2006 27,753 15,003 480 Datnoid Island Feb 27, 2013 #6 From what I have read,'kelah' is a type of mahseer and there are quite a few in that family.
J joe jaskot Dovii MFK Member Sep 16, 2011 3,864 391 107 Clifton, NJ Feb 27, 2013 #7 Looks a bit like barbus caudovittas.
Bottomfeeder Dovii MFK Member Aug 4, 2008 6,067 70 105 State of chaos Feb 27, 2013 #8 Dont Mahseer have barbels?
R redbasser Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 22, 2005 19 0 0 56 sg Feb 27, 2013 #9 You can't see the barbels from the pics posted. But both fishes have 2 barbels on the top lip & 2 barbels on the bottom lip
You can't see the barbels from the pics posted. But both fishes have 2 barbels on the top lip & 2 barbels on the bottom lip
R redbasser Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 22, 2005 19 0 0 56 sg Feb 27, 2013 #10 Thanks for the help, I'm quite certain now. The first fish is Tor Putitora.