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[Timmy_Bee]

they are what? 16 - 17 " wide? and cant be more than 10" deep... that sounds a bit cramped

 

[the biffster]

went to a lfs yesterday were
the had a flag fish of 9 to 10
in in a two foot by foot tank




i have also see marine fish
sold to people with fresh
water tanks and told it will be fine
as long as you add a touch of salt

 

[Carlovel1]

do you mean there were around 9 flagfish in the same tank?

 

[the biffster]

do you mean there were around 9 flagfish in the same tank?

they had a 9 to 10 inch flag fish in a two foot tank

 

[the biffster]

i meant one of these this if the fish
i took this on my phone

and yes that is a 2x10"x12" tank its in

 

[Carlovel1]

do you mean there were around 9 flagfish in the same tank?

they had a 9 to 10 inch flag fish in a two foot tank

 

[the biffster]

i took that photo in the shop

 

[Mikaila31]

There are exceptions to ALMOST everything in this hobby, including a lot of the stuff stated in this thread.

 

[Carlovel1]

i meant one of these this if the fish
i took this on my phone

and yes that is a 2x10"x12" tank its in

Thats a Flagtail Prochilodus

 

[the biffster]

i meant one of these this if the fish
i took this on my phone

and yes that is a 2x10"x12" tank its in

Thats a Flagtail Prochilodus

sorry got my flags mixed
up

 

[Carlovel1]

i meant one of these this if the fish
i took this on my phone

and yes that is a 2x10"x12" tank its in

Thats a Flagtail Prochilodus

sorry got my flags mixed
up

Though you meant American Flagfish originally

 

[the biffster]

i meant one of these this if the fish
i took this on my phone

and yes that is a 2x10"x12" tank its in

Thats a Flagtail Prochilodus

sorry got my flags mixed
up

Though you meant American Flagfish originally

no that was my cock up
he also had some decent size
midas cichlids in as well i
have a photo of one of them somewhere

will put it up later photobucket is down

 

[Carlovel1]

i meant one of these this if the fish
i took this on my phone

and yes that is a 2x10"x12" tank its in

Thats a Flagtail Prochilodus

sorry got my flags mixed
up

Though you meant American Flagfish originally

no that was my cock up
he also had some decent size
midas cichlids in as well i
have a photo of one of them somewhere

will put it up later photobucket is down

 

[scotty]

don't add cherry shrimp to a tank with apistogramm cacatouides in it,expensive snack !!!

 

[the biffster]

i meant one of these this if the fish
i took this on my phone

and yes that is a 2x10"x12" tank its in

Thats a Flagtail Prochilodus

sorry got my flags mixed
up

Though you meant American Flagfish originally

no that was my cock up
he also had some decent size
midas cichlids in as well i
have a photo of one of them somewhere

will put it up later photobucket is down

Carl here is the Midas there is two
the same size in two separate two foot
tanks