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Posted 7/3/2009 5:31:45 PM


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I finally got my 140 gallon set up. My oscars are so happy! There's 2 oscars, a catfish, and (like I said in Plecodiscus's post) my foot long pleco. Also, sorry for the bad quality and color. My camera is broken.



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Posted 7/3/2009 6:06:13 PM


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Ain't big tanks a wonderful thing


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Posted 7/3/2009 7:58:54 PM


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Nice! Be sure to keep us updated. What do you feed your oscars?

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Male Fiddler Crab ~ Houndini (courtesy of himself)
Female Fiddler Crab ~ Jade (courtesy of Phishgirl and the pet name generator)
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1 Male Zebra Finch and 1 Unknown sex bronzewing (possibly society) finch.

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Posted 7/3/2009 8:07:20 PM
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Wish I had the cash for a bigger tank.

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Posted 7/3/2009 8:35:02 PM


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I usually feed them cichlid pellets or occasionaly a guppy. Last time I was at my lfs the fish guy suggested I feed them crickets. They love eating crickets.

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Posted 7/3/2009 8:41:40 PM


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Well, never knew they could eat crickets. I've heard of people feeding them lizards, but I think it's a very bad idea.

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10/31/09 Bought Jade and Houndini!
12/06/09 Houndini molted for the first time!
5/4/10 THE DAY I MET CHUCK NORRIS
5/18/10 The day I got Student of the Year in Beginner Martial Arts
Male Fiddler Crab ~ Houndini (courtesy of himself)
Female Fiddler Crab ~ Jade (courtesy of Phishgirl and the pet name generator)
Male Fiddler Crab- Unnamed
Female Fiddler Crab- Unnamed

1 Male Zebra Finch and 1 Unknown sex bronzewing (possibly society) finch.

Various fish and tanks
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Posted 7/3/2009 9:11:59 PM


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Oscars will eat just about anything that fits in their mouth...I saw one eat small lizards on discovery channel, wild oscar that is.

Big tanks are awesome, Oscars will be very happy in a tank that large.

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Posted 7/3/2009 9:39:03 PM


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Oscars will eat just about anything that fits in their mouth...I saw one eat small lizards on discovery channel, wild oscar that is.

Big tanks are awesome, Oscars will be very happy in a tank that large.

Wow so that is true. I've heard they will eat birds lol. Yeah, I agree they definately would.

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10/31/09 Bought Jade and Houndini!
12/06/09 Houndini molted for the first time!
5/4/10 THE DAY I MET CHUCK NORRIS
5/18/10 The day I got Student of the Year in Beginner Martial Arts
Male Fiddler Crab ~ Houndini (courtesy of himself)
Female Fiddler Crab ~ Jade (courtesy of Phishgirl and the pet name generator)
Male Fiddler Crab- Unnamed
Female Fiddler Crab- Unnamed

1 Male Zebra Finch and 1 Unknown sex bronzewing (possibly society) finch.

Various fish and tanks

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Posted 7/3/2009 10:12:53 PM


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I read that in the wild during the wet season, the water level rises and bugs, lizards, tarantulas, or anything else gets washed into the river and the oscars eat it.

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Posted 7/3/2009 10:19:40 PM


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Yeah, I have too. I wish they weren't so messy and didn't get so big. I'd love to have some....

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10/31/09 Bought Jade and Houndini!
12/06/09 Houndini molted for the first time!
5/4/10 THE DAY I MET CHUCK NORRIS
5/18/10 The day I got Student of the Year in Beginner Martial Arts
Male Fiddler Crab ~ Houndini (courtesy of himself)
Female Fiddler Crab ~ Jade (courtesy of Phishgirl and the pet name generator)
Male Fiddler Crab- Unnamed
Female Fiddler Crab- Unnamed

1 Male Zebra Finch and 1 Unknown sex bronzewing (possibly society) finch.

Various fish and tanks
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