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Post Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 7:10 pm   agressive fish

so im getting a florida garfish to go with my turtle in my new 65 gal tank. gar is about 4 inches so is my turtle.

comments? questions?

input is welcome.
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Post Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 7:34 pm   

Just don't be surprised if it ends up as lunch. I hope you didn't pay a lot for it.
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Post Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:22 pm   

seriously? I had no idea what a garfish was so I did a google search. They look like vicious suckers! I'd be worried about it harming the turtle.
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Post Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:42 pm   

You know I had thought about that too .. they have some nasty sharp teeth .. :)
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Post Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2006 2:57 am   

haha wow i just did a google search too

i'm going to go with...... not a good idea
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Post Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2006 1:41 am   

ahahhaha. my res seems to be more of the predator between the two. my turtle swims the tank like hes the kingpin. and the gar swifly gets out of his way.
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