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State: Pennsylvania
Country: United States
Description: 46 Gallon Bow mixed african cichlid tank Emperor 280 Tetra EX70 (which is garbage) probably go for another emperor soon ML Viso-therm 200W (I'm still new to this)
Advice: Don't trust the 17 year old kid at your local pet store...all he cares about is making that last sale before he goes home and plays prince of persia until 3 a.m
Fish Kept: (1) Figure eight puffer....i know, i know..BRACKISH!!! (7) Mixed africans (1) Albino dwarf frog (couple target fish...danios)
Corals/Plants: Very few plants....mostly reef rocks
Tank Size: 46 gallons
About Yourself: Philly police officer, got into the freshwater thing this summer...it's addicting

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This guy does look like a Venustus. I have read that they get to be over a foot long. Just trying to help out a fellow African keeper. fish avatar
Hi there, that looks like a Nimbochromis Venustus to me. I have one, check mine out if you get a chance. Do you have that puffer in with your cichlids? What kind is he? fish avatar

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