hog choker

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    FREE  Giving Away Fish (Hog Choker, mudskippers, bumble bee gobies, and guppies)

    I am interested in giving away my fish; however, I'd rather hand them off rather than mail them, so if anyone is near the Johnson City, TN, area, I have: 1) 1- hog choker (Trinectes maculatus), about 7 years old I haven't measured salinity in a while, but it's around 1.006 I...
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    Shrimp digging in Hog choker's gills

    Here's a pic of a ghost shrimp arm deep in one of my hog choker's gills. I had just fed the hog chokers earthworms and I saw the shrimp really sticking his claws down in the gills. This was the first time I've noticed that behavior. Sorry for the bad pic, but I was zooming with my phone...
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    Intentional Overfeeding?

    Hello, I'm new to the group, but I have a theoretical question for you. If your stocking is low, would it ever be good to intentionally overfeed? Example: You started a tank and did a fishless cycle using ammonia. You would dose up to 4 ppm and the next day NH3 and NO2 would be zero. Then...
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    Sick fish (Hog choker - Trinectes maculatus)

    Hello, I'm new to the forum and am hoping for some advice. (Sorry for the long rambling post and sorry if I couldn't find a relevant earlier post that addresses this . . .) 1 week ago (Thursday, 3/16)) I received 3 hog chokers ("freshwater flounders" or soles). The SG they were shipped in was...
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