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Old 01-01-2013, 03:51 PM   #1
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Moss ID?


Hi All does anyone know what type of moss this is?
This is the best pic I have.
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Old 01-01-2013, 04:23 PM   #2
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Kinda hard to tell. It looks like subwassertang. What's the texture?
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Old 01-01-2013, 04:35 PM   #3
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Kinda hard to tell. It looks like subwassertang. What's the texture?
+1 to that, hard to tell without a little better pic though.
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I think the texture is like seaweed. I will get a better pic today.
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Yeah sounds like that's what it is.
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More photos. Hope these help!


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Old 01-01-2013, 06:13 PM   #7
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Sorry, this is completely un related, but what is that blurry fish with the bright blue eyes in the first picture?
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Old 01-01-2013, 06:16 PM   #8
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Sorry, this is completely un related, but what is that blurry fish with the bright blue eyes in the first picture?
Looks similar to a licorice gourami to me but I'm probably wrong, heh.
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Yup, definitely subwassertang.
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Certainly subwasertang. But it has another moss growing in it.
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Thats one of my 2 Sparkling Gouramis. Great little fish it is my understanding that max size is 1.5". I have had them for a three weeks and Love them so far!
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They're a really neat fish, and I hear they're hardier than their other family members.
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Wow, i might have to get a pair and ditch my Dwarf, they look really neat
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I do believe they recommend trios for this fish.
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I do believe they recommend trios for this fish.
Alright, then ill pick up a trio!
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