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Really Cool Rare Fish.
Just searching the web when I came across this little guy. He is, for sure, an amazing fish. If I had cash I wouldn't mind spending on a fish I would buy it lol.
Paradise Threadfin 2"-3" (Polynemus paradiseus) 250 - AquaScapeOnline
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Kinda looks like a
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That is really neat looking. I wounder how big they get.
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if i bought a fish that cost that much and brought it home and it died i would kill myself
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They get about 8" and feed on crustaceans and small fish.
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that is one funky looking fish, i would love to have a school
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Wow. That's beautiful. As the poster mentioned above though, if it died for any reason, I would go insane.
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If I bought a fish that cost that much, my husband would kill me!!
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If I bought a fish that cost that much, my husband could never know.
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they get up to 12".. some have been recorded to top out at 16"
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Polynemus paradiseus, Paradise threadfin: fisheries
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looks like it would have to be a very low-flow tank to not damage those 'fins'.
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