Fish Id

[Nauplii]

Hi, i got 4 new fish on sunday, and was just wondering what they are... i took down the name 'Garra lampta' which is what i believe they were.. any idea?

any ideas?

 

[Fishy412]

according to two minutes worth of research its a type of carp.

 

[Nauplii]

yea i got that much... some how lol

 

[Mad Duff]

They are one of the Characidium species probably Fasciatum, more commonley known as darter tetras.

 

[Nauplii]

yea thats it! thanks mad duff

 

[Disco]

Where did you get them from. There a bit unusual

 

[Nauplii]

Got them from wildwoods, where i work. its in crews hill in london.(www.wildwoods.co.uk)

 

[Elisabeth83]

They look really cool

 

[Mr.September15]

Nice fish you have there. I wish I had one. What size tank are they in?

 

[BabySealClubber]

I have no idea what they are but they are cute little buggers.

 

[Nauplii]

i got them in a 2ft (13gal) currently, but are going to a 3ft (26gal) next week

 

[Synirr]

Whatever they are, I want some!

 

[Nauplii]

well yea i said where to get them, i jus didnt realise when i got them that they were so hard to find.

their doing great too, they make such a fuss whenn you go near the tank.. awww