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09-12-2009, 01:43 AM
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Endangered Dragon
 
Join Date: Jun 2004
Posts: 6,821
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Glass Knife Fish (Eigenmannia virescens)
happen to bump into this fish just now. so IBS again.
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09-12-2009, 10:07 AM
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hahahaha, alreadi in the blood.
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09-12-2009, 10:10 AM
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Endangered Dragon
Join Date: Dec 2006
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nice fellow ... poisonous blood u have ...
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09-12-2009, 10:20 AM
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Endangered Dragon
Join Date: Jun 2004
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Quote:
  i just walk pass n suddenly saw this long long fish. at 1st i thought it was an aba aba. but realize that its a glass knife. so...asked for price n bagged it home. Quote:
someone say me last night when i bagged this fish. "i thought u already say last fish liao. no more fish can b added in ur tank?". my reply was "since july i already say last fish till now.". seems like i can never b cured of this poison. |
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09-12-2009, 11:48 AM
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LMK how friendly this knife turns out, but i read they prefer colder waters...
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09-12-2009, 11:52 AM
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Endangered Dragon
Join Date: Jul 2003
Posts: 8,853
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What is the size of this knife fish?
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09-12-2009, 12:01 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2004
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Healthy and good looking specimen.
Not an easy fish to maintain. |
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09-12-2009, 12:04 PM
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Endangered Dragon
Join Date: Jun 2004
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http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/fish/glassknifefish.php did read that they can b found in colder waters of ard 18 deg. extracted fr http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/spec...y.php?ID=12221: This gymnotiform fish can be found in colder waters of 18°C so far this pc is still peaceful with my xanto, a small CL n elindra's lima of ard the same size in the floating tank. its a bit too small for me to release it out with the rest of the fishes in my tank. Quote:
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any tips?
Last edited by Schmike; 09-12-2009 at 12:08 PM. |
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09-12-2009, 12:21 PM
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Dragon
 
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 976
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Never seen this species around for some time, great catch.
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09-12-2009, 12:49 PM
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Dragon
Join Date: Mar 2003
Posts: 1,318
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very nice addition you got there bro. you must have been looking for 8ft upgrade recently. hehehehe... remember the crampy tank ....
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