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andrewcoxon
Juvinile Bristlenose
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|  Subject: help! blue ancistrusjari ancistrus?? Thu May 27, 2010 7:20 pm | |
| hey iv been given the opportunity to buy a group of ancistrus sp jari also called blue ancistrus. they are the only ones in the uk and i cant find anything online. does anyone have any info about them? thanks |
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Doug
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Age: 25
Location: Adelaide, South Australia
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Registration date: 2010-05-08
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Thu May 27, 2010 11:33 pm | |
| nope but if they are the only ones in the UK then i would be all over them! hell, could you pack them up, wirte 'gift' on them and smuggle them into Aus and i can look aftert them  |
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sicklids
Juvinile Bristlenose
Number of posts: 98
Age: 55
Location: St Georges Basin, NSW
Job/hobbies: Keeper and Breeder of Cichlids, Natives and Catfishes
Humor: Life is like a box of chocolates ......Forrest Gump
Thank You Points: 5
Registration date: 2010-05-25
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Fri May 28, 2010 2:14 am | |
| | Doug wrote: | nope but if they are the only ones in the UK then i would be all over them!
hell, could you pack them up, wirte 'gift' on them and smuggle them into Aus and i can look aftert them |
Ofcourse Sydney would be closer :P |
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sicklids
Juvinile Bristlenose
Number of posts: 98
Age: 55
Location: St Georges Basin, NSW
Job/hobbies: Keeper and Breeder of Cichlids, Natives and Catfishes
Humor: Life is like a box of chocolates ......Forrest Gump
Thank You Points: 5
Registration date: 2010-05-25
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Fri May 28, 2010 3:18 am | |
| This may help you a bit Andrew   Image by: Ingo Seidel – Aqualog Loricariidae: all L numbers [page 213] L325 - L344 = ancistrus sp jari Continent of Origin: Latin America Regional Location: Brazil - Rio Jara - border of Pará and Ampará Average Adult Size: 10cm Temp: 22 - 25c pH: 6.5 -7.2 Lighting: prefers low lighting Diet: Omnivorous - Algae eater Tank Levels: Low to bottom Decor: Planted aquarium Reproduction: Egg Layer Preferred spawning sites: Caves Temperament: Non-aggressive Tank Size: medium Further Comments:This is one of the ‘Blue’ Ancistrus sp. however for an even stronger colouration, I would suggest you keep your eyes open for the LDA74 that originates from Venezuela.  Hope This HelpsCHEERS  |
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Mooo
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Age: 50
Location: Jervis Bay, NSW, Australia
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| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Fri May 28, 2010 6:10 am | |
| Is that the door slamming behind Andrew as he bolts out to buy those lovely Cats...  If I were you ...I think they would already be in my tank.... |
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andrewcoxon
Juvinile Bristlenose
Number of posts: 43
Age: 27
Location: North-East England
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Humor: Great
Thank You Points: 2
Registration date: 2010-03-18
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Fri May 28, 2010 7:43 am | |
| yes thats them guys! thanks... think il have em |
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Bwompus
V.I.P Member
Number of posts: 541
Age: 41
Location: 38° 1′ 47″ N, 84° 29′ 41″ W
Job/hobbies: ZOMBIES!!, Horror movies, aquariums, fishing, drag racing, 4 wheeling, camping, etc etc
Humor: lots
Thank You Points: 4
Registration date: 2010-02-08
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Fri May 28, 2010 12:58 pm | |
| THOSE ARE AWESOME!!!! I have to have a breeding pair like my wife needs shoes!!! |
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deano
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Number of posts: 1072
Age: 44
Location: sheffield
Job/hobbies: welder fish breeding drinking
Humor: mad as an hatter
Thank You Points: 16
Registration date: 2009-07-26
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Fri May 28, 2010 1:56 pm | |
| i would be on them like a rash mate. its not very often really rare ansictrus come up for sale. |
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andrewcoxon
Juvinile Bristlenose
Number of posts: 43
Age: 27
Location: North-East England
Job/hobbies: Driver
Humor: Great
Thank You Points: 2
Registration date: 2010-03-18
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Fri May 28, 2010 2:02 pm | |
| iv secured them along with 2 adult pairs of L600's  , and breeding groups of L264, and Leporacanthicus heterodon. collecting them in 4 weeks ish, cant wait |
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Bwompus
V.I.P Member
Number of posts: 541
Age: 41
Location: 38° 1′ 47″ N, 84° 29′ 41″ W
Job/hobbies: ZOMBIES!!, Horror movies, aquariums, fishing, drag racing, 4 wheeling, camping, etc etc
Humor: lots
Thank You Points: 4
Registration date: 2010-02-08
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Fri May 28, 2010 2:05 pm | |
| NICE!!!!! You can drop off a couple of the blues at my house on your way back Congratz on your find!! |
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Curby
The Boss
Number of posts: 3403
Age: 29
Location: Wigan UK
Job/hobbies: Muay Thai Boxing..Fishkeeping..U.F.C
Humor: Daft as a Brush/Lee Evans..:)
Thank You Points: 70
Registration date: 2008-12-26
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Fri May 28, 2010 3:50 pm | |
| well done mate these are truly unique....... i hope you post plenty of pics of them....  _________________  Dont Forget to hit the AquaRank Logo at the top of the forum page it looks just like this............  Click here to vote for Bristlenose WorldVisit BristlenoseWorld on Facebook.. http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/group.php?gid=151223290672 |
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Doug
Moderator
Number of posts: 2002
Age: 25
Location: Adelaide, South Australia
Job/hobbies: Aquatic ecologist/genetisist
Humor: yes please :)
Thank You Points: 120
Registration date: 2010-05-08
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Sat May 29, 2010 12:34 am | |
| hrmmm, Listen, no offence mate...but i hate you I would do many horrible things to get those fish. But seriously, congrads!! you would be happy as larry! |
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Mooo
Moderator
Number of posts: 907
Age: 50
Location: Jervis Bay, NSW, Australia
Job/hobbies: Retired
Humor: What?
Thank You Points: 34
Registration date: 2009-12-14
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Sat May 29, 2010 6:49 am | |
| Congratulations...
Don't forget ...photos!! :P I hate you too :P |
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deano
V.I.P Member
Number of posts: 1072
Age: 44
Location: sheffield
Job/hobbies: welder fish breeding drinking
Humor: mad as an hatter
Thank You Points: 16
Registration date: 2009-07-26
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Sat May 29, 2010 10:00 am | |
| nice one mate get some pics up asap |
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sicklids
Juvinile Bristlenose
Number of posts: 98
Age: 55
Location: St Georges Basin, NSW
Job/hobbies: Keeper and Breeder of Cichlids, Natives and Catfishes
Humor: Life is like a box of chocolates ......Forrest Gump
Thank You Points: 5
Registration date: 2010-05-25
| | Subject: Re: help! blue ancistrus\jari ancistrus?? Sat May 29, 2010 11:05 am | |
| 'I Hate You' - seems to be a common response so who am I to argue with the majority!!!!!!!!!!!!  Nice score mate, great little selection fo special catties. CHEERS |
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