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PostSubject: Anybody heard of this fish before?   Anybody heard of this fish before? Icon_minitime11/12/2010, 8:59 pm

Its called a Tiger Hillstream Loach. I found it when looking at some fish at this website.

http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/prod_display.cfm?c=830+885+3003&pcatid=3003
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PostSubject: Re: Anybody heard of this fish before?   Anybody heard of this fish before? Icon_minitime11/12/2010, 9:16 pm

Ya I heard hillstream loach, I think they ate hard to care for but idk never owned one but they are neat
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PostSubject: Re: Anybody heard of this fish before?   Anybody heard of this fish before? Icon_minitime11/12/2010, 9:40 pm

Yep...its actually a Sewellia lineolata. I have 5 hillstream loaches- Gastromyzon ctenocephalus ....cool little fish.

http://www.loaches.com/articles/hillstream-loaches-the-specialists-at-life-in-the-fast-lane

http://www.loaches.com/species-index/gastromyzon-ctenocephalus
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PostSubject: Re: Anybody heard of this fish before?   Anybody heard of this fish before? Icon_minitime11/12/2010, 9:58 pm

Yeah, they're really cool looking. It's kinda funny i never knew about them until now.
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PostSubject: Re: Anybody heard of this fish before?   Anybody heard of this fish before? Icon_minitime11/12/2010, 10:25 pm

JJJ wrote:
Yep...its actually a Sewellia lineolata. I have 5 hillstream loaches- Gastromyzon ctenocephalus ....cool little fish.

http://www.loaches.com/articles/hillstream-loaches-the-specialists-at-life-in-the-fast-lane

http://www.loaches.com/species-index/gastromyzon-ctenocephalus

Good info.

Where you from? welcome to usafishbox
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There cool fish!!
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Favorite Fish: : Blue Acaras...first fish I ever breed still have a soft spot for them

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PostSubject: Re: Anybody heard of this fish before?   Anybody heard of this fish before? Icon_minitime11/13/2010, 2:33 pm

Wow awesome sites there JJJ might have to do one of the powerhead set-ups for a gara tank i was thinking about trying ...thanks for the 411
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PostSubject: Re: Anybody heard of this fish before?   Anybody heard of this fish before? Icon_minitime11/13/2010, 2:35 pm

i would like some but they need a different temperature than wat i have but their neat
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PostSubject: Re: Anybody heard of this fish before?   Anybody heard of this fish before? Icon_minitime11/13/2010, 3:56 pm

River tank setup. Hillstreams are just fasinating. Poor man's ray's is what they're called. lol

Miss my hillies! But I'll have them again soon. ;o)
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PostSubject: Re: Anybody heard of this fish before?   Anybody heard of this fish before? Icon_minitime11/15/2010, 11:51 pm

pillie you could always raise the temp up on the heater.. ;)
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