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mikejp67

05-24-2012 09:06 PM

Need to identify this fish

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Someone gave me this fish but I have no idea what it is. Does anyone know?Attachment 55744

bubbles1

05-24-2012 10:01 PM

It looks like a Banded Leporinus

mikejp67

05-25-2012 04:42 AM

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Originally Posted by bubbles1 (Post 1094364)

It looks like a Banded Leporinus

Thank you, that is what it is.

kitten_penang

05-25-2012 03:11 PM

and they get huge if i'm not mistaken

Byron

05-26-2012 10:26 AM

Indeed it is, and does. Please read the profile, click on Banded Leporinus. It needs a huge tank, has specific requirements, and gets large.

kitten_penang

05-26-2012 10:39 AM

looks like it gets too big for a normal tank.this is kept with large predatory fishes and they do bully once they get big

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