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Old 04-06-2008, 09:10 PM
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bleached white and blue diamond high-fin
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Old 04-06-2008, 09:21 PM
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wow!!!

as for fish in top two pictures, loads of bog wood, pale sand and black background would look ACE (in my opinion!)
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Looking great, well done
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Old 04-06-2008, 09:36 PM
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wow!!!

as for fish in top two pictures, loads of bog wood, pale sand and black background would look ACE (in my opinion!)
Your right ! however the white background is to help reduce the peppering on my red Malboro's .....( peppering is little black spots that show up on discus )

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Looking great, well done
Not to bad for maidenhead aquatics .........i believe they are farmd in Vietnam much to the wifes aproval!
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Nice fish Rob,interesting black line on the Blues tail I have seen this before but only on Vietnamese fish at Maidenhead.
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Old 04-06-2008, 10:20 PM
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lovely healthy fish robert.
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Nice fish Rob,interesting black line on the Blues tail I have seen this before but only on Vietnamese fish at Maidenhead.
thanks for pointing that out ray! to be honest i hadnt noticed the black linethy have been happy in qt and i havent sat compairing them with others the high fin looks a little odd but its grown on me


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lovely healthy fish robert.
Thanks Grandad we took ages to choose the best in the shop.....that one looks to small,that one looks pale,this one looks.......um there again that one looks better than ......you know the sort of thing........


The Wife calls them hers because she wanted a blue and a white.........and well she did pay for them


they are adictive ......but arnt all hobbys if you have the love for it!
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lovely looking discus, went to devotedly discus the other day and was blown away with how good they look! may be get some in the future!
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Default roberts discus.

the quality just oozes out of them.
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Hey Robert,

Your fish are lovely!

And i see your good with a camera too! lol
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