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What are you trying to sell/buy/trade?:rare fish 02-09-1-2017
What are your prices?:100
Where are you located?:West Covina/ Irvine, California
Pickup or Able to Ship?:Picking-Shipping
Description:Hydrocynus goliath 4" $125.00 each "True Congo giant"
Hydrocynus cf. tanzaniae 4" $125.00 each 5" $sold out each
Hydrocynus vittatus 5" very thick only 2 pieces $sold out each
Hoplias aimara - wild Suriname giant variety - as seen on TV with Jeremy Wade.
4-6" cute babies that will bite your fingers till it bleeds $600.00 each
Cichla cf. occelaris "brokopondo" the star and map peacock.
these are wild true brokopondo bass, last seen a few years ago.
from 3-8" they sport spangles all over the body., and past 10" they star to have this marbled black swirl marks over the body. depending on individuals, some will have more and some less, also a red eye and gold body. 4" size $125.00 each
Cichla kelberi - captive bred Bahia Taiwan 4" eating cut fish and pellets $45.00 each
Tor putitora babies 1" $45.00 each giant Indian golden masheers - google for full effect!
Brachyplatystoma vaillanti - Suriname 20" giants. These are likely to be different from Peru ones, as the River flow north into the Ocean, separated by a mountain. they can reach 3-4 feet in length. Metallic blue colors. $1500.00 each
Brachyplatystoma cf filamentosum "Suriname" These are much different than the ones in Peru, as some members have both and you can tell them apart easily. These again live in a river that flows north into the ocean instead of the Amazon that flows east separated by a mountain. They are blue in color with a more truncated head shape. They have been found to be over 400 pounds. only one piece available 12" $850.00
Salminus franciscanus "Brazil" 4.25" chunky guys $$75.00 each
Golden dorado!!! They swim in tight schools and will attack like a wolf pack!
Albino Chitala ornata true pink with red eyes albino 7" eating pellets $75.00 each
Albino dantum angel - Pterophyllum sp. between quarter and half dollar size body. patterned like an Altum angel. One breeder in the world. $38.00 each
Corydoras sipaliwini high fin cory 1" $55.00 each
Corydoras coppenamensis spotted face 1" $85.00 each
Corydoras nanaus "true" 0.5" $85.00 each
Corydoras geoffroy - all out, taking pre-orders
Corydoras aneus "true" Suriname blue laser 1.75" $30.00 each
RARE
Hisonotus aky - green otocinculus 1-1.25" pictured are actual fish., sold out
Pseudacanthicus sp. L 282 king galaxy - long term captive 11-12" $sold out
Rare
Hemiancistrus medianus first time in the US, eyes like frog, color like Meglancistrus and spints like pseudacanthicus. 6" $300.00
8" $400.00
Rare
Hypostomus luteus - only available once to twice a year. Only a few distributors in the world.
Phase 1 all black with just tipped yellow fins 12" $sold out
Phase 2 with beautiful yellow in all fins - black body with yellow spots 14" $700
Phase 2.5 16" $900.00
Phase 3 12" $1000.00 super yellow
Phase 3 14" $1200.00 with orange tipped fins
Phase 3 Super select 16" giant with orange tipped fins, only 2 pieces $$$ serious inquiries only
Megalancistrus parananus (Peters 1881). Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: Paraguay, Paraná and Uruguay River basins: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Habitat: freshwater. 18" giant balls of spines $1000.00 each
Hypostomus arecuta - yellow spots, spikey fins. very nice patterned, rare pleco from Argentina. 6-8" $150.00 each.
Hypostomus roseopunctatus - 12" jet black, tall dorsal fin. Google for a picture for a quick fix. Super rare Argentina pleco. I have kept one outdoor during the winter for the past 2 years. $375.00each only 5 pcs
Bagarius yarelli India wild Dwarka river 4" body $125.00 each
Pseudauchenipterus nodosus
Looks like a paroon shark, but from South America, can reach 15" in size, is black with a gold line down the body. There are less than a couple of accurate internet pictures on line. These were caught with the Boesemani stingrays in Suriname.
3" sold out
Siniperca chuatsi - giant mandarin perch 3" $65.00 each
these can tolerate from freezing to low 80s with no problem at all
RARE
Triplophys siluroides - giant Tibetan loach, can reach 30" in the wild, I've seen myself.
well started, need cooler water, no guarantees on how successful you will be at keeping. They are like a freshwater leopard shark, and will chase down feeders. 7" $250.00 each 10" $350.00 each
RARE
Luciobarbus brachycephalus Albino - Snake like barb, with mouth like catfish - originally from Kasakhstan. First time in the USA. They are eating cut shrimp and pellets already, seem to be pretty easy to keep. 5" $175.00 each only a few pieces, I would say pretty rare.
Slightly brackish stuff goes up and down the river. Depending on the tide, the water will be completely fresh, or completely salt and the fish will travel up and down and in between all these areas. We've caught snooks, tarpons about 50 miles up river just so you know. We keep them at specific gravity measured between 1.001-1.004, varying depending on how much water I change and remove, but I don't measure it on regular basis.
Centropomus nigriscens - black snook 8" $175.00 only one
5" $125.00
Centropomus undecimalis common snook 5" $100.00
3" $75.00
Colomesus psittacus - this is the first time documented in US hobby that this has been imported. Here is some basic info on it. it can reach 12" plus., pretty aggressive when hungry, otherwise not too bad. Most pictures you see online are that of asselus, the small amazon puffer, never this. Like all puffers they're very tolerant of a wide salinity range and fluctuation. They will readily eat cut shrimp. 5" $125.00 each limited quantity
Lutjanus argentimaculatus 4" $75.00 each
found in pure freshwater in Australia man made lakes
Toxotes blythii 3" $75.00 each only 2 pieces
Caranx sexfaciatus
3" $75.00
6" $120.00 each
Caranx ignobilis 7" $150.00
giant trevally "GT" they will crash the water when feeding like boiling tunas! Imagine a school in a big tank!
Google up Lake Taal - in Phillipines, there are land locked populations of the above 2 fish
Epinephalus lanceolatus captive bred babies- born and bred in brackish water.
These are the Queensland giant groupers, they can reach about 10 feet in the wild!!
4-5" eating anything in sight. $95.00 each
Google for some pictures and do some research online. Of course some fish are rare enough that there isn't much info on them. Also if I misspelled the name, you would have a harder time finding them as well.
All the fish are first come first serve. Shipping for most is fedex overnight to your door, aircargo available for shipments over $500.00. Both will run about $55.00 to $75.00 for most. Live arrival guaranteed. Please read disclaimer and store policy prior to ordering.
https://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/threads/business-policy-must-read.320235/
I will post pictures on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/wesley.won...992.1073741837.604885991&type=3&pnref=storyon
Monsterfishkeepers.com
https://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/threads/rare-fish-pic-from-rare-fish-series.18015/page-199
Paypal to amazonaq@gmail.com
Serious inquiries only, please send separate email with subject of the fish you're interested in would be best
Shipping method:Hydrocynus cf. tanzaniae 4" $125.00 each 5" $sold out each
Hydrocynus vittatus 5" very thick only 2 pieces $sold out each
Hoplias aimara - wild Suriname giant variety - as seen on TV with Jeremy Wade.
4-6" cute babies that will bite your fingers till it bleeds $600.00 each
Cichla cf. occelaris "brokopondo" the star and map peacock.
these are wild true brokopondo bass, last seen a few years ago.
from 3-8" they sport spangles all over the body., and past 10" they star to have this marbled black swirl marks over the body. depending on individuals, some will have more and some less, also a red eye and gold body. 4" size $125.00 each
Cichla kelberi - captive bred Bahia Taiwan 4" eating cut fish and pellets $45.00 each
Tor putitora babies 1" $45.00 each giant Indian golden masheers - google for full effect!
Brachyplatystoma vaillanti - Suriname 20" giants. These are likely to be different from Peru ones, as the River flow north into the Ocean, separated by a mountain. they can reach 3-4 feet in length. Metallic blue colors. $1500.00 each
Brachyplatystoma cf filamentosum "Suriname" These are much different than the ones in Peru, as some members have both and you can tell them apart easily. These again live in a river that flows north into the ocean instead of the Amazon that flows east separated by a mountain. They are blue in color with a more truncated head shape. They have been found to be over 400 pounds. only one piece available 12" $850.00
Salminus franciscanus "Brazil" 4.25" chunky guys $$75.00 each
Golden dorado!!! They swim in tight schools and will attack like a wolf pack!
Albino Chitala ornata true pink with red eyes albino 7" eating pellets $75.00 each
Albino dantum angel - Pterophyllum sp. between quarter and half dollar size body. patterned like an Altum angel. One breeder in the world. $38.00 each
Corydoras sipaliwini high fin cory 1" $55.00 each
Corydoras coppenamensis spotted face 1" $85.00 each
Corydoras nanaus "true" 0.5" $85.00 each
Corydoras geoffroy - all out, taking pre-orders
Corydoras aneus "true" Suriname blue laser 1.75" $30.00 each
RARE
Hisonotus aky - green otocinculus 1-1.25" pictured are actual fish., sold out
Pseudacanthicus sp. L 282 king galaxy - long term captive 11-12" $sold out
Rare
Hemiancistrus medianus first time in the US, eyes like frog, color like Meglancistrus and spints like pseudacanthicus. 6" $300.00
8" $400.00
Rare
Hypostomus luteus - only available once to twice a year. Only a few distributors in the world.
Phase 1 all black with just tipped yellow fins 12" $sold out
Phase 2 with beautiful yellow in all fins - black body with yellow spots 14" $700
Phase 2.5 16" $900.00
Phase 3 12" $1000.00 super yellow
Phase 3 14" $1200.00 with orange tipped fins
Phase 3 Super select 16" giant with orange tipped fins, only 2 pieces $$$ serious inquiries only
Megalancistrus parananus (Peters 1881). Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: Paraguay, Paraná and Uruguay River basins: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Habitat: freshwater. 18" giant balls of spines $1000.00 each
Hypostomus arecuta - yellow spots, spikey fins. very nice patterned, rare pleco from Argentina. 6-8" $150.00 each.
Hypostomus roseopunctatus - 12" jet black, tall dorsal fin. Google for a picture for a quick fix. Super rare Argentina pleco. I have kept one outdoor during the winter for the past 2 years. $375.00each only 5 pcs
Bagarius yarelli India wild Dwarka river 4" body $125.00 each
Pseudauchenipterus nodosus
Looks like a paroon shark, but from South America, can reach 15" in size, is black with a gold line down the body. There are less than a couple of accurate internet pictures on line. These were caught with the Boesemani stingrays in Suriname.
3" sold out
Siniperca chuatsi - giant mandarin perch 3" $65.00 each
these can tolerate from freezing to low 80s with no problem at all
RARE
Triplophys siluroides - giant Tibetan loach, can reach 30" in the wild, I've seen myself.
well started, need cooler water, no guarantees on how successful you will be at keeping. They are like a freshwater leopard shark, and will chase down feeders. 7" $250.00 each 10" $350.00 each
RARE
Luciobarbus brachycephalus Albino - Snake like barb, with mouth like catfish - originally from Kasakhstan. First time in the USA. They are eating cut shrimp and pellets already, seem to be pretty easy to keep. 5" $175.00 each only a few pieces, I would say pretty rare.
Slightly brackish stuff goes up and down the river. Depending on the tide, the water will be completely fresh, or completely salt and the fish will travel up and down and in between all these areas. We've caught snooks, tarpons about 50 miles up river just so you know. We keep them at specific gravity measured between 1.001-1.004, varying depending on how much water I change and remove, but I don't measure it on regular basis.
Centropomus nigriscens - black snook 8" $175.00 only one
5" $125.00
Centropomus undecimalis common snook 5" $100.00
3" $75.00
Colomesus psittacus - this is the first time documented in US hobby that this has been imported. Here is some basic info on it. it can reach 12" plus., pretty aggressive when hungry, otherwise not too bad. Most pictures you see online are that of asselus, the small amazon puffer, never this. Like all puffers they're very tolerant of a wide salinity range and fluctuation. They will readily eat cut shrimp. 5" $125.00 each limited quantity
Lutjanus argentimaculatus 4" $75.00 each
found in pure freshwater in Australia man made lakes
Toxotes blythii 3" $75.00 each only 2 pieces
Caranx sexfaciatus
3" $75.00
6" $120.00 each
Caranx ignobilis 7" $150.00
giant trevally "GT" they will crash the water when feeding like boiling tunas! Imagine a school in a big tank!
Google up Lake Taal - in Phillipines, there are land locked populations of the above 2 fish
Epinephalus lanceolatus captive bred babies- born and bred in brackish water.
These are the Queensland giant groupers, they can reach about 10 feet in the wild!!
4-5" eating anything in sight. $95.00 each
Google for some pictures and do some research online. Of course some fish are rare enough that there isn't much info on them. Also if I misspelled the name, you would have a harder time finding them as well.
All the fish are first come first serve. Shipping for most is fedex overnight to your door, aircargo available for shipments over $500.00. Both will run about $55.00 to $75.00 for most. Live arrival guaranteed. Please read disclaimer and store policy prior to ordering.
https://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/threads/business-policy-must-read.320235/
I will post pictures on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/wesley.won...992.1073741837.604885991&type=3&pnref=storyon
Monsterfishkeepers.com
https://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/threads/rare-fish-pic-from-rare-fish-series.18015/page-199
Paypal to amazonaq@gmail.com
Serious inquiries only, please send separate email with subject of the fish you're interested in would be best
FedEx
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