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Elongate Mbuna

Age of Aquariums Freshwater Fish Elongate Mbuna - Pseudotropheus elongatus ...

 


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Family: Cobitidae
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Elongated Lemon Cichlid [Pictures]
Neolamprologus longior
SYN: Lamprologus longior
PD: N. longior is more elongated than N. leleupi. The coloring has more orange. Curving under the eye is a violet marking.

Elongated and round. Typical for the family the ventral fins are fused together to form a suction disc. There are two Dorsal fins separated by a wide indentation. The rear dorsal is located above a similar shaped anal fin.

Elongated, cylindrical body. 2 pairs of barbels (mandibular and maxillary). Small dorsal fin, anal fin connected with caudal fin. Dark brown to greenish yellow-brown back, light yellow to yellowish white belly. Average adult size is around 300~500mm.

Males have elongated finnage
Breeding
Bubble nest builder; the male will entice the female under the nest. Remove female after spawning. The male will guard the eggs, which should hatch in 24 hours.

The males' elongated caudal fins have been found to significantly affect their chances at mating.

The body is elongated with the mouth pointed upwards, typical of top feeders. Males have long fancy fins which the females lack. As mentioned above, the fish's appearance changes drastically at the sight of another male Betta or similar fish.

Semi-dense, elongated branches
Used to provide ample room for circulation
Adds vertical dimension to the aquarium, and unusual shapes ...

This fish is elongated with 8 barbells around it's mouth. It's dorsal fin will cover most of it's back. The anal fin has a long base as well. This species will come in four main color varieties...tan, brown, gray, and albino.

These small, elongated fish are great additions for the passive community tank. They are extremely hardy, colorful, eat most foods, and are disease resistant. The biggest problem is their habit of jumping out of the aquarium.

Males have an elongated dorsal fin that can be flared like a banner above the fish and a longer anal fin and are more colourful; females are stockier in build.

Barbel
an elongated, hair-like projection, usually about the mouth, chin or nose as in cods and sturgeons (Scott Crossman 1998).
Branchiostegal
rays bones that are ventral (under) to the opercles (gill covers) which support gill membranes.

"auratus elongate" is very similar to the M. Auratus. The only difference is the longer mouth of the "elongate". The males are mainly very brown to black with two blue horizontal bars. The dorsal fin is also blue and has a yellow edge.

Description: An elongated, high backed cichlid. This Peacock has large lips and eyes. The pelvic and pectoral fins are elongated. Four color morphs are occasionally available to the hobby.

On a daily basis, Doro Min proved to be a favorite as well (it may be the elongated "noodle" shape which appeals to similarly shaped fish), ...

In 1998 collections from the same area show that a more elongate form of A. sp. Rio Mamoré with the same yellow band is also found there! (The yellow band now seems to be more of a geographical marker for trifasciata-group fish from this area.

It has a moderately elongated, laterally compressed body with an overall length of 7-13 cm for the male and 4-9 cm for the female.

Their elongated snouts distinguish them from many other Butterflyfish, and their bright coloring and hardy nature can make them wonderful pets. The Long Nose Butterfly is often found in pairs.

Guppy x Endler - They will have the elongated fins of the Guppy, but the orange/black distinctive spots of the Endler, they will also be smaller than a Guppy.

The Peacock Eel is a tan to golden brown fish with an elongated body and a long pointed snout. A light colored line extends horizontally from the eye to the rear of the body, where it gradually fades.

They are a slow moving, slim, flat and extremely graceful fish that resemble an elongated ray when they swim due to the outstretched pectoral and ventral fins.

They have round, laterally pressed bodies, elongated dorsal and they need a great filter and heating system during winter. Angelfish find it a little challenging living with smaller fishes. They will eat them and bite the small fishes when they can.

Veiltail Angels have very elongated fins and come in all color varieties. If a Veil Angel and a Silver are bred, you can expect 50% Veil and 50% Silver.

Valonia macrophysa - smaller clustered elongated bubbles
Boergesenia - clustered, though less dense in numbers and elongated bubble shapes
Ventricaria ventricosa - can get quite large (around and inch) and grows in clusters and in singles ...

These are very difficult to eradicate due to elongated life cycle. Recommendations for treatment of crustacean parasites include Dimlin (which is now very difficult to obtain due to government restrictions), and potassium permanganate, ...

Herbivores: Many herbivorous species such as plecs and rasping fish have a large elongated gut, with barely any stomach at all.

The slope of its body is gradual, almost elongated when compared to that of t. nigroviridis. T. nigroviridis (spotted green puffer) has a balloon-like quality, with a very rounded body.

multipunctatus, and by a wide mouth and elongated head, which distinguish it from S. petricola. It is especially adapted to eating snails, even including the Malasian live-bearing snails which are the bain of many aquarists.

A fish is typically drawn as an elongated spindle, and in fact this is the most common form, as it makes it easier to swim in open water.

Wildcaught specimens have an elongated dorsal fin extending beyond the base of the caudal fin according to Lambourne, similar to C. steindachneri and or C. macropterus.

With its sleek, elongated body shape and tapered head, the Orange Pike Cichlid resembles pike fish more than conventional cichlids. However, the Orange Pike Cichlid is a member of the Cichlid family.

Sexual dimorphism: Males have elongated fins and elongated gillcovers.
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Additional: Newly bought fish are very susceptible to Ick. Place the fish in a quarantine tank for two weeks prior to adding them to the community tank.

Candy Polyps
Zooanthus grandis
Elongated stalk with a large flat oral disc. A row of tenticles radiates from the disks outer edge.
Yellow Polyps
Parazooanthus grandis
Tall narrow stalk with an elongated oral disk and tenticles ...

This species is of typical elongated tetra appearance; it is light tan in appearance with two distinct black spots (one before the tail and another below the dorsal fin). The dorsal fin is bright red.

Aquarium setup: Serrasalmus elongates (Pike Piranha) Should be kept in a heavily planted aquarium with some open areas. The bottom should be covered with a sand gravel mix. The aquarium should be heavily circulated with areas wth calmer water.

Suckermouth Catfish (Hypostomus punctatus): The very large fish is elongated, spotted with a green body colour. It has a distnctive ventral sucking mouth. It does a good job of keeping the algae growth down in the aquarium.

Like others of it's family the body shape is elongated and laterally compressed. The ventral fins are long and thin, having the appearance of feelers. The mouth is small and upturned.

This decorative plant has elliptical black spots on elongated reddish-brown or bright green leaves. The spots are darker on younger leaves, but remain even on mature leaves and even under low light conditions.
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40cm (15.7") ...

With its elongated head, huge underslung jaw and humped back, it definitely doesn't appeal to all. But for all its odd looks, these fish have great personalities and are amazing to watch gliding around the tank at night ...

The swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii) is a popular live-bearer that gets its name from the males' distinctive, elongated tailfin, which appears sharp and pointed. Various types are available, including the green, red, red wag and pineapple swordtails.

The Aphyosemion elegans group consists of a number of small, slim Killifishes, some of which have clearly elongated fins, to date these have been found in Gabon, the Central African Republic and the Congos.
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The body is quite more elongated than in Betta splendens…A group of 5 fish, 1 male and 4 females, can be kept together…Water conditions: hardness: 8 to 10° GH, pH slightly below 7 with a temperature around 24 to 28 Celsius degrees." [126] ...

Many of them tend to be a bit timid, though, suffering infections when more aggressive breeds bully them around or nip at their elongated ventral fins.

Veil fin angels have distinctive elongated dorsal, ventral, and tail fins that develop as the fish grows to maturity. A popular community fish, Angelfish are peaceful, easy to care for, and are a rewarding fish for the freshwater hobbyist.

Order of fish (part of the superorder Elopomorpha) which includes fish such as European eel (Anguilla anguilla), Moray eel (Muraena). Absence of pelvic fins, reduced pectorals and elongated body.
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The egg-shaped goldfish have a egg shaped body with no dorsal fins and short sculpted tails. The carp like variety has elongated body and shorter fins.

Keep this up for two to three months, when the young males will start to develop their characteristics - fins will elongate and aggression will increase. When the fish are three or four months old, wean them to frozen food and pelleted diet.

Many popular Apistogrammas have extended dorsal fins arching high above their bodies. Some have high sail like dorsals. Others have one or two elongated spines at the front of the fin and many have an even edge. ...

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