liljohn_83 Posted January 27, 2010 Report Share Posted January 27, 2010 plz id this beauty pearl ???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
liljohn_83 Posted January 27, 2010 Author Report Share Posted January 27, 2010 ok you gan guess because im so curiouse was told maby pearl earth eater ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
japes Posted January 27, 2010 Report Share Posted January 27, 2010 'Geophagus' brasiliensis, commonly known as a Pearl/Pearlscale Eartheater. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
liljohn_83 Posted January 27, 2010 Author Report Share Posted January 27, 2010 are they verry common ? im looking at getting some and i havent seen them befor and i canot find anny info on them Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joep Posted January 27, 2010 Report Share Posted January 27, 2010 yeah pretty common mate, still very nice looking fish tho! i got a pair, very good with other fish, and they give me heaps of feeders viewtopic.php?f=29&t=18519&p=100402#p100402 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tutters187 Posted January 28, 2010 Report Share Posted January 28, 2010 These fish used to be pretty common at auctions, but not really there anymore, you should be able to get some from your LFS. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
liljohn_83 Posted January 28, 2010 Author Report Share Posted January 28, 2010 chears thnx for the help everyone Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ohhsweetness Posted January 28, 2010 Report Share Posted January 28, 2010 yea they are quite common .... my lfs was telling me that he was going to go to a dam up north when they buzz the lake to see what fish where in teh dam they pulled out one of these that measured a good 45cms+ in size he would of taken it if he was there he was so pissed that he ddnt end up going there commong but to have one that size is pretty uncommon lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
timothy Posted February 14, 2010 Report Share Posted February 14, 2010 its defenetly a pearl cichlid, i saw it in a news paper once because someone relised it into a river in nsw, it sad kill or put in aquarium. it mite be on noxious list. cheers timothy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
