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Thanks for the replies. I've had this one for about 2 weeks, so I think any stress-related discoloration would be corrected at this point. Seeing at it looks nothing like either of my other two boesemanis, I guess I have a mystery fish!

Hi all. This rainbow came from the Boesemani tank at the LFS, but looks nothing like the other two I have (one male/one female), except for the little bit of yellow on the body. Could it be a hybrid of a boeseman and something like a dwarf neon? Thanks for your opinions.

Hi all. Just wondering if I could use a brass hose-barb adapter for my python system. looks like this: 1/2Barbx3/4FPT Adapter I know about copper leaching from the brass, but with the water being in contact with the piece for such a short time as the tank fills, will this leaching amount to...

Thanks everyone for your opinions, very much appreciated :)

Thanks for the reply Lauren. I bought it because I wanted a female, so I knew not to get one with the sword. As far as I can tell, male platys have that modified gonopodium fin on their underbelly like the male swordtails, and I don't think this fish has that. So I think it's a female, just...

Hi all. I picked this fish up at the lfs yesterday thinking it was a female marigold wag swordtail. After observation and looking around online, I'm beginning to think she might be a gold or sunset wag platy. My skepticism is due to a couple things. First, the tail and dorsal...