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Old 04-29-2008, 09:42 PM   #1 (permalink)
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This is my 4th and final fish. I got it from one of my LFS for $20.
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Wow, great price! Good luck. He's a beaut!
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Oh wow. what a gorgeous tang.
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Old 04-29-2008, 11:10 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Great price. Good looking fish, good luck with it.
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That'd work on a postcard! It's an incredibly beautiful fish!
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Old 04-30-2008, 04:57 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Lovely tang. Appears to be Ctenochaetus tominiensis. If so, you got it for a good price, as they usually run around 50 US. Just FYI, they top out at 6 inches long. Time to stock up on the sea veggies

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Lovely tang. Appears to be Ctenochaetus tominiensis. If so, you got it for a good price, as they usually run around 50 US. Just FYI, they top out at 6 inches long. Time to stock up on the sea veggies

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Thats an acanthurus japonicus - powder brown tang.
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Absolutely beautiful!!
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Beautiful fish and a great price too. Good luck and on QTing it.
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