Polypterus retropinnis-wild caught

[Bderick67]

how much did you pay for this guy? i'm trying to choose between a moke, retro, and palmas polli

Actually they have some available for sale, http://www.americancichlids.net/this_months_fish.html

 

[NCStateFisher]

sweet, thanks for the link bderrick

 

[valderi123]

sweet pattern

 

[MTN PIKE]

I will try to get more pics!Thank you for comments!

 

[spwd]

Very nice buddy.



Steve

 

[lix.ma14]

Awesome!!! Looks like the head of a snakehead!! Are they also called Zaire Green bichir cuz if it is, i missed a great opportunity for a great find a while ago!! DARN!!

 

[Infblue]

Awesome!!! Looks like the head of a snakehead!! Are they also called Zaire Green bichir cuz if it is, i missed a great opportunity for a great find a while ago!! DARN!!

no. Zaire Green is the common trade name for what is now called retropinnis. The ones in the photos are mokelembembe. See Post #2 on the change in scientific names.

 

[Itsadeepbluesea]

nice

 

[GarNiac]

very nice

 

[SpJc11]

is there water in that tank? haha so sharp! nice job