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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Master
| whahoooooo
I get to get some new fish!!!!!!  seems all my new fish lately have been rescues(which I love doing) and im just excited the bf said we could go get something new and healthy ~!
Help me out FL members!!!
75 gal...2 JD's, 2 parrots, 5 jelly cons
suggestions for other SA cichlids?
im leaving in 30 mins so any help or suggestions would be great!  | 
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Moderator
| Sorry you know I don't know cichlid compatablity but have fun!  | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Master
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Originally Posted by Lucy  Sorry you know I don't know cichlid compatablity but have fun! | thanks for the extra ...now Ill get more fishies!!!!!!! | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Master
| The tank seems to have plenty of cichlids, but if you can find a group of botia modesta, they should work quite well. They may also be called yellowtail blue botia. They're tough as nails, aggressive with each other, and super active, and get to be a nice size for a 75.  | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Addict
| Since we haven't heard from you, Shawnie, we'll assume you are acclimating and taking picts. 
Whad'ya find? How many d'ya get? Was it hard to choose? Are there several LFS available near you?
Details, woman, we need details!
alicem | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Master
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Originally Posted by harpua2002 The tank seems to have plenty of cichlids, but if you can find a group of botia modesta, they should work quite well. They may also be called yellowtail blue botia. They're tough as nails, aggressive with each other, and super active, and get to be a nice size for a 75. | thanks harpua!! no loaches what so ever there  and they kinda give me the eebbie jeebies LOL Quote:
Originally Posted by alicem Since we haven't heard from you, Shawnie, we'll assume you are acclimating and taking picts.
Whad'ya find? How many d'ya get? Was it hard to choose? Are there several lfs available near you?
Details, woman, we need details!
alicem |  you so sound like me when others get new kids 
I was acclimating and doing water changes LOL ...found firemouths...2 of them...very hard to choose as I wanted an ebjd but couldnt justify the money...probably 5 LFS near me...details ok for ya? (still LOL)   | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| Yeah!!!! Beautiful fish. Hope you had fun shopping too | |
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July 26th, 2009
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|  Gorgeous fish Shawnie! | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Master
| ty all!
only spent $12 so wasnt that fun..but the fish rock LOL (didnt dare ask for more where the bf is getting the kid a car haha) | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper
| Those are beauties. Ya maybe wait till after the car is paid for to get more lol. Sounds like you got a great catch in the fishy and the bf department. | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Addict
| Schweet, they look like they are good sized and seem to have colored up quickly.
Very thoughtful of you to provide photos for our viewing pleasure!  Quote: |
only spent $12 so wasnt that fun
| And a good time was had by all... now you have some reserves for food and dechlor. 
well done,
alicem | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Master
| lol congrats on your new babies
i bet you'll have babies soon | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Moderator
| Shawnie, are they male and fem? | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Mentor
| I'm planning on getting a 75 or so to get some south americans too. hahaha  | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Master
| ty everyone !! Quote:
Originally Posted by Lucy Shawnie, are they male and fem? | Nope I think they are two handsome boyz but ones still small Quote:
Originally Posted by navyscuba I'm planning on getting a 75 or so to get some south americans too. hahaha | bout time!!! | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| Great-looking fish Shawnie! Congratulations. What is that orange fellow on the right in the first pic? | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Master
| ty boliv!!! its a jelly bean con(br parrot/pink convict hybrid) ...want some for your new tank? LOL | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper
| awesome i cant wait to get more fishy fishy lol i need 6 more mbuna for one tank you make me ready to go buy more lol | |
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July 26th, 2009
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Originally Posted by Shawnie ty boliv!!! its a jelly bean con(br parrot/pink convict hybrid) ...want some for your new tank? LOL | Thinking, thinking, possibly  | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| | Fish Master
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Originally Posted by bolivianbaby Thinking, thinking, possibly | lol... if i only lived in the U.S... lol i would probably have bought one of karen's babies and a few of shawnie's babies as well  | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| I know, and my work schedule has changed (less hours), so I could possibly make sure I'm home for a shipment. Oh boy, now I'm really gonna get myself in trouble | |
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July 26th, 2009
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| very beautiful, handsome guys Nice shawnie, all the rescues that you have homed and gave them a quality time, you deserve it..BF is right on | |
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