Silver Dollars do get monster

[rottbo]

A pic from one of the exporters of a Black Bar SD

 

[ewurm]

Never seen a black bar, thats cool!

 

[vanimate]

Yup those are Myleus schomburgkii. Great dithers for big fish.

 

[rottbo]

to think they are suppose to get to atlest 12" maybe bigger.... but has anyone ever seen any kind of SD that big????

 

[AquataHolic420]

would be nice to see! i like them!

 

[ewurm]

Yup those are Myleus schomburgkii. Great dithers for big fish.

Thanks for the Scientific ID! We'll see if Matt got those at Underwater World, He says they'll have the most diverse collection of Silver Dollars in the world!

 

[vanimate]

to think they are suppose to get to atlest 12" maybe bigger.... but has anyone ever seen any kind of SD that big????

They have these guys at the Shedd, Im guessing around 10+ inches in the amazon rising exhibit.

 

[dmopar74]

biggest bar dollar ive seen was 7" and i thought it was fullgrown. i thought redhooks were the largest?

 

[rottbo]

they are but blackbars will still get big

 

[rallysman]

Never seen a black bar, thats cool!

They have those in Marion. Ammerman bought a few.