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What is this fish?
What is this fish?
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What is this fish?

I've got four of them in my 35 gallon community tank?
posted by: Gareth Richards

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Oct 9th, 2008
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jerry bradley » posted 2008/10/09 02:25 pm
looks like a small silver dollar but also a tinfoil has anyone herd of theese two crossing.
Dan Noon » posted 2008/10/09 02:57 pm  
looks like a white skirt tetra that has been dyed
frankie nieves » posted 2008/10/09 03:10 pm
it's a tetra, the species i don't know. but is a tetra.
James Martin » posted 2008/10/09 03:11 pm
Colombian blue tetra (Hyphesobrycon colombianus). It's a very hardy fish, and not a bad "dither fish" for smaller cichlids.
jerry bradley » posted 2008/10/09 05:34 pm  
see i dont know anything if its not cichlids but glad theese guys do.
karrie edwards » posted 2008/10/09 06:16 pm
its a blue tetra, i have had many of these in my community tanks. Good little fish to have, and they do good with skirt tetras, and others like that.
--frenchy -- » posted 2008/10/09 09:07 pm
yes, colombian blue tetra...gets around 2in, very rounded tetra with some nipping tendencies..i would`nt keep them with other peacefull tetras or other slow fish
bip_ 4u (m) » posted 2008/10/09 09:15 pm
***kylie *** » posted 2008/10/09 10:48 pm
yep i go columbian tetra too.. some at my lfs..

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Latest comments:
Ken M., 2009-11-21 17:59

outstanding! Roger! is he always this blue? do you have a female in there w
Tony Sponagle, 2009-11-21 17:13

I'm not sure how long this setup will last, probably have to break them up
Tony Sponagle, 2009-11-21 17:00

that is a beatiful O.B. and perfect photo
John Young, 2009-11-21 16:59

Thanks for the smiles and kind words everyone!
Tony Sponagle, 2009-11-21 16:58

love that color contrast
Jeremy Weir, 2009-11-21 16:16

Very nice