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Old 21-01-2008, 02:23 AM
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hi our big eric died a few years ago and we got a little eric last year, growing him up in the small tank before he goes in with the big boys,

What type is he?? i know how big they grow etc as we had big eric for 15 yrs or so

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Old 21-01-2008, 02:46 PM
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Gibbiceps.
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Old 21-01-2008, 04:43 PM
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yup. gibbi/sailfin. Gunna get over 18", hope you got a big tank.
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Old 21-01-2008, 04:55 PM
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Have you seen the more orangy ones? Still the same species but different colour. When I was at the hollybush we sold the normal ones at £2.99 and the orange ones for £3.70 for babies!
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Old 21-01-2008, 07:46 PM
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yup gibbiceps. gonna get BIG! make sure you got a big tank and a massive filter
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Old 21-01-2008, 09:16 PM
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Man I do love the pleccies!!!!

I have 7 myself!!

I have
1 Goldspot plec
1 Gibbie plec
1 Salfin plec
1 Royal plec
2 Bristle nose plecs
1 whiptail

Biggest is about 14" at the mo but some of the others are catching up fast
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i like zebras!!!!
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Old 21-01-2008, 09:23 PM
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i like zebras!!!!
They are beautiful...............
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Old 21-01-2008, 09:29 PM
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Thats Gibson the Goldspot!!
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Old 21-01-2008, 10:19 PM
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yeah got a 4 foot tank for him to go in when hes big enough.

tis what big eric lived in but im not putting him in there to hes big enough!!
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