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#1 Riggers

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Posted 08 January 2012 - 11:36 PM

I felt bad for my shark so I traded it in today for a lionfish! Choice animal!! what a beast!



#2 Anka

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Posted 08 January 2012 - 11:39 PM

F Yeh, what a beast!

#3 Kleinz

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Posted 09 January 2012 - 12:20 AM

Nice. Hope he's not a mean bugger!

#4 Riggers

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Posted 09 January 2012 - 01:23 AM

Nah he's a sook smile.gif

#5 sandgroper

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Posted 09 January 2012 - 03:33 PM

Did you get him from Ocean Reef Riggers, they had a nice one like that when i was in . cheers Steve

#6 Neakit

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Posted 09 January 2012 - 04:19 PM

what species is he Nick?

#7 sue

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Posted 09 January 2012 - 08:44 PM

That's a stunning looking fish, Nick.

#8 Riggers

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Posted 09 January 2012 - 11:09 PM

Yeah Groper it came from Ocean Reefs, they have 2 more in quarantine which will be ready soon smile.gif

It's the most common species Simon, the Pterois volitans. I'm keen to get a Fu Man Chu lionfish too if you know of any around.

Thanks Sue smile.gif now he's settled in nicely, I'll get a few more pics for ya when the lights come on tomorrow smile.gif



#9 jonny bravo

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Posted 10 January 2012 - 10:42 PM

Luvly fish...I have one also...just luv them..have you named him yet..

#10 Riggers

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Posted 11 January 2012 - 12:13 AM

Nice jonny got some pics? Nah I haven't named it yet smile.gif

#11 Peckoltia

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Posted 12 January 2012 - 09:29 AM

How come you felt sorry for the Shark?

Cool Lion fish mate, great fish to keep. I saw some dwarf lions at Vebas the other day.... nice looking fish and everyone loves 'em.

#12 Riggers

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Posted 12 January 2012 - 02:16 PM

Hey Alex,

I felt bad for it coz in my mind no matter what size tank it went into I still felt like it needed to be in the ocean, IMHO there's just some animals that don't belong in tanks...

#13 Peckoltia

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Posted 12 January 2012 - 10:16 PM

Fair call.

Best of luck with the lion.



#14 Riggers

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Posted 12 January 2012 - 10:22 PM

Cheers, hes settled in nicely and looking the goods!!

#15 Riggers

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 12:46 PM

Here you go sue a couple more pics as promised smile.gif







Cheers
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#16 Anka

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 03:15 PM

you got him any mates Nick?

#17 Robbotheyobbo

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 04:00 PM

he is awesome nick, got any full tank shots mate ?

#18 Riggers

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 06:53 PM

Nah no tank mates yet, same tank I've always had with a little less rock robbo. smile.gif



Loves hiding in the caves


#19 dazzabozza

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 08:35 PM

Awesome finnage!

#20 Riggers

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Posted 13 January 2012 - 09:05 PM

The colours are getting stronger everyday smile.gif




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