L LILTIM88 Gambusia MFK Member May 9, 2008 101 0 16 FL Jul 14, 2008 #1 My new Arowana that we have just picked up changed from the sliver to like a dark gray color top of him is black color. I think this is because he is in the pond, not really sure. Maybe so that he doesnt stand out in the pond for birds.
My new Arowana that we have just picked up changed from the sliver to like a dark gray color top of him is black color. I think this is because he is in the pond, not really sure. Maybe so that he doesnt stand out in the pond for birds.
D dragonfish Plecostomus MFK Member Sep 17, 2006 5,016 13 60 Florida Jul 14, 2008 #2 Probably got a tan.
D dante w13 Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 18, 2008 101 0 0 mexico Jul 14, 2008 #3 many fish change color depending on their mood, my african butterfly changes from a very dark brown to a blood red color with stress
many fish change color depending on their mood, my african butterfly changes from a very dark brown to a blood red color with stress
D DevonEli Jack Dempsey MFK Member Apr 27, 2007 34 1 38 Twin Cities Jul 14, 2008 #4 Could be cold too. I put fish in ponds for the summer and they do take on a darker color.
MistirE Jack Dempsey MFK Member Jan 28, 2007 1,549 32 38 45 Hawaii Jul 14, 2008 #6 might just be the refraction of light in a dark pond and also the angle you see it considering the side angle is the best way to view.......
might just be the refraction of light in a dark pond and also the angle you see it considering the side angle is the best way to view.......
G gavigan1 Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 23, 2008 450 2 0 arowanaville Jul 14, 2008 #7 Could be due to the black pond liner
E eaglesWR7 Feeder Fish MFK Member Jul 3, 2008 101 0 0 Jacksonville, FL Jul 14, 2008 #8 Hes got a tan
L LILTIM88 Gambusia MFK Member May 9, 2008 101 0 16 FL Jul 14, 2008 #9 when he swims and you see his side its not sliver anymore its dark
D dzb912 Fire Eel MFK Member Jul 16, 2007 2,463 0 66 illinois Jul 15, 2008 #10 could be stress or a tank like everyone else says lol
