Guess what monster fish this is
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guppy said:
wait, do you guys have more information on this fish and references? where they're from, etc....? check out this thread, picture of what I just got? Coincidence?
http://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/showthread.php?p=262095#post262095
fugupuff said:
Hasu aka Three-lips (Opsariichthys uncirostris uncirostris) live in Eastern Siberia to northern Korea and China and Japan. Hasu are members of the carp family. They are silver in appearance and have a mouth that vaguely resembles that of a sock-eye salmon. Although good eating few people fish for them or eat them anymore.
Here is the next one,
Wes, I will dig alittle on the three-lips to see if there are any other references,
speaking of coincidence are those other fish in your picture Egyption silver fish (Raiamas senegalensis?
Wes, I will dig alittle on the three-lips to see if there are any other references,
speaking of coincidence are those other fish in your picture Egyption silver fish (Raiamas senegalensis?
Three-lips references from fishbase http://fishbase.sinica.edu.tw/Refer...nusName=Opsariichthys&SpeciesName=uncirostris
also if you google the binominal you will find several russian sites.
also if you google the binominal you will find several russian sites.
shoot, fishbase crashed again..the database is too big, i think the servers cant handle the load, or the software is junk.
PufferXtreme has named the fish (or close enough)
Papyrocranus afer, the reticulate featherfin knifefish, I had no idea they got that big (32") I have never seen one for sale.
Post one up PufferXtreme!
Papyrocranus afer, the reticulate featherfin knifefish, I had no idea they got that big (32") I have never seen one for sale.
Post one up PufferXtreme!
