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[morgan]

hey just got this guy today was a birthday present from a mate and the lfs as he let me in to his QT room to choose the fish before they get moved over tomorrow i think he is straight from sirlanka no cynide poising takes places with these collectors enjoy

after quickly snapping these pics he swam around ate a bit of brine shrimp and then went straight under the sand bed tottaly cool might get sum more sand for him but yeh what do u think anyone eles got one?

 

[Scooterman]

That is a wicked looking fish, Cool but wicked!

 

[Krish]

I agree!!! Very neat Morgan!

 

[morgan]

sorry but crap pics but had 4 people looking at it and then it hide under the sand awsoume colours

 

[Krish]

LOL!! No problem man...My pictures use to come out like that when the fish weremn't moving so

Btw, what type of fish is it??

 

[morgan]

its a male ornate wrasse apperntly its a bit of an unsuall colour morph it think not sure get good pics when resurfaces

 

[Damsel13]

Oh my gosh! I have never seen such a cool fish. Happy Birthday! YOu sure scored big with that lovely fish!

 

[morgan]

thanx damsel yeh i was pretty lucky to get this one aye the lfs owner knew it was my birthday so i got to choose out of the fish going in QT going in to the shop tomorrow

 

[Krish]

male ornate wrasse

Cool man...Thanks!

 

[WA coral]

looks like a mix with a lepord wrasse , same body style and lepord coloring on the belly

 

[morgan]

yeh thats what i thought WA but hopefully lee will add his 2cents hes still sleeping in the sand so i dont know when he will come out snad sleeping fish worry me sometimes only because u cant see them and i worry about it being ok shouldnt stress but

 

[tomz]

http://animal-world.com/encyclo/marine/wrasses/SplendidLeopardWrasse.php