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07-23-2008, 12:43 PM
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Fishy Member
Join Date: Jul 2008
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What is this??
if anyone can tell me what kind of fish this is it would help me out a lot.
my brother works at a aquarium warehouse so he brought them home. i just don't like not knowing lol Thanks 
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07-23-2008, 12:46 PM
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Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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The commen name for these bad boys are RED EYED TETRA or LAMP EYE (Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae)
http://www.aquahobby.com/gallery/e_M...efilomenae.php There ya go. Hope that helps. They grow to about 7cm.
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07-23-2008, 12:49 PM
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Kixxy
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: Anchorage, AK
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The pic is kind of fuzzy. It looks like a headlight tail light tetra. Does it have a "tail light"?
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07-23-2008, 01:18 PM
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07-24-2008, 02:12 AM
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Darth Ichthyos
Join Date: Jan 2005
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I don't see any traces of taillights.
Nice picture, by the way. Yes, a wee fuzzy, but rarely does a pic of this species really capture the red so brightly. |
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07-24-2008, 02:12 AM
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Darth Ichthyos
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I don't see any traces of taillights.
Nice picture, by the way. Yes, a wee fuzzy, but rarely does a pic of this species really capture the red so brightly. |
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07-24-2008, 10:11 AM
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Fishy Member
Join Date: Jul 2008
Age: 17
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Yeah those guys were so fast that was the best picture i could get.lol
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07-24-2008, 01:36 PM
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Kixxy
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07-24-2008, 05:17 PM
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Fishy Member
Join Date: Jul 2008
Age: 17
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haha to be honest i had no idea what you meant by a tail light so i just went with K~R. but no i see they are another type of tetra. lol thank you for exposing me to them thou.
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