Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

[sunrise]

I've seen pictures of the  ctenopoma acutirostre.  Are ctenopoma acutirostre sold anywhere in the Houston area?  Are the fish popular?  I think it would be neat to see one.  sunrise

[NDsuperduty]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

by the name I have no idea what fish your talking about.  Got a pic?

[sunrise]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

Check this website for picture:

http://aquaworld.netfirms.com/Labyrinthfish/Ctenopoma/Ctenopoma_acutirostre.htm

[sunrise]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

more information here;

http://www.aquahobby.com/gallery/e_Ctenopoma_acutirostre.php

[fishlady]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

that looks like the "leaf fish" they sell at petsmart????

[NDsuperduty]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

I can definatelysay I have never seen one of those in Ultimate Fish or Fish-R-us.  Doesnt mean they havent had them, but they have never been there when i visited

[sunrise]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

here is a picture of the african leaf fish;

http://www.aquahobby.com/gallery/e_Ctenopoma_acutirostre.php

here is the South American leaf fish picture;

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/857/20206666.JPG&imgrefurl=http://www.dkimages.com/discover/Home/Animals/Fish/Bony-Fish/Orders/Perch-like-Fish/Leaffish/South-American-Leaf-Fish/South-American-Leaf-Fish-1.html&h=275&w=426&sz=50&hl=en&start=5&tbnid=uO1YLcdWTVVr0M:&tbnh=81&tbnw=126&prev=/images%3Fq%3DMonocirrhus%2Bpolyacanthus%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26safe%3Doff

[fishlady]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

it still looks like the one's i've seen at petsmart off 249 and 1960

[sunrise]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

oops!  The link for the african leaf fish above is wrong.  Here is the correct link;

http://www.ekkwill.com/afleaffis.html

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[fishlady]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

the very first link you posted is the fish they have....

[sunrise]

Re: Questions about ctenopoma acutirostre

Fishlady,

You may be right about Petsmart selling ctenopoma acutirostre for the african leaf fish.

check this link out below, scroll up to the top;

http://www.ultimatebettas.com/index.php?showtopic=513&pid=4445&st=0&#entry4445