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Offline Jaws22

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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #15 on: March 22, 2013, 11:10:28 AM »
You have a JD that's 24 years old!?!?!?!

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Ken You are such a goof. That first fish is swimming in the fish heavens somewhere :P
I'am sure hes a fossil by now.

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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #16 on: March 22, 2013, 12:34:38 PM »
This guy.  My Peruvian wild cross angel:


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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #17 on: March 22, 2013, 04:05:47 PM »
This guy!
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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #18 on: March 22, 2013, 05:26:43 PM »
And these guys too!
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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #19 on: March 22, 2013, 06:05:29 PM »
Mine would have to be

My 6" EBJD,  5" Tiger Pleco L002 and my 1 year old 2 months 14" black spotted eel

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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #20 on: March 22, 2013, 06:19:44 PM »
I thought about what my favorite fish for awhile, it is my colony electric yellows.  I never get tired of keeping them. :)
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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #21 on: March 22, 2013, 11:27:08 PM »
Here's mine, though he passed 6-7 years ago. He was ~ 10.5" and 8-9 years old before he just seemingly succumbed to age. I have more impressive photos somewhere, but here's one I already had easily available online:



Among my current fish I don't have a clear-cut favorite, but would probably lean towards my big F. rostratus male. (picture pending)
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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #22 on: March 23, 2013, 12:12:01 AM »
That looks like it was a beautiful fish Ron 8) 8)
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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #23 on: March 23, 2013, 12:46:46 AM »
Here's mine, though he passed 6-7 years ago. He was ~ 10.5" and 8-9 years old before he just seemingly succumbed to age. I have more impressive photos somewhere, but here's one I already had easily available online:



Among my current fish I don't have a clear-cut favorite, but would probably lean towards my big F. rostratus male. (picture pending)
He's badass Ron. I'd let him bite my eye anytime! ;)

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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #24 on: March 23, 2013, 12:54:48 AM »
Here's mine, though he passed 6-7 years ago. He was ~ 10.5" and 8-9 years old before he just seemingly succumbed to age. I have more impressive photos somewhere, but here's one I already had easily available online:



Among my current fish I don't have a clear-cut favorite, but would probably lean towards my big F. rostratus male. (picture pending)
He's badass Ron. I'd let him bite my eye anytime! ;)

Yes, he is.  One awesome looking fish.
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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #25 on: March 23, 2013, 02:36:15 AM »
Here's mine, though he passed 6-7 years ago. He was ~ 10.5" and 8-9 years old before he just seemingly succumbed to age. I have more impressive photos somewhere, but here's one I already had easily available online:



Among my current fish I don't have a clear-cut favorite, but would probably lean towards my big F. rostratus male. (picture pending)
He's badass Ron. I'd let him bite my eye anytime! ;)

Yes, he is.  One awesome looking fish.

Impressive, just outta curiosity - what did you feed him ?
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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #26 on: March 23, 2013, 08:02:12 AM »
Mine would have to be

My 6" EBJD,

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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #27 on: March 23, 2013, 08:27:04 AM »
My current favorite is my 1 year old 2 months, 4 day, 6 hour, 25 seconds old, (26 sec, 27 sec, 28 sec...) 10 " L-014 Scobiancistrus aureatus
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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #28 on: March 23, 2013, 08:37:45 AM »
Thanks guys!
He's badass Ron. I'd let him bite my eye anytime! ;)
LMAO!
Impressive, just outta curiosity - what did you feed him ?
Spirulina 20 flake / NLS / Occasional mysis/raw shrimp
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Re: Do you have a favorite fish?
« Reply #29 on: March 23, 2013, 09:18:06 AM »
Here's mine, though he passed 6-7 years ago. He was ~ 10.5" and 8-9 years old before he just seemingly succumbed to age. I have more impressive photos somewhere, but here's one I already had easily available online:


Among my current fish I don't have a clear-cut favorite, but would probably lean towards my big F. rostratus male. (picture pending)
Outstanding fish I hope mine grow up to look that good.


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