smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 here's a couple of wild caught fronts currently for sale in aussie price list Cyphotilapia Frontosa Blue Zambia ML 13 -14cm 6m/12f 18 $180.00 Cyphotilapia Frontosa Kapampa L 14-16cm All Females 18 $290.00 Cyphotilapia Frotnosa Kapampa M/L 13-14 cm 18f/10m 28 $260.00 Cyphotilapia Frontosa Kapampa XL 18 cm plus All females 2 $350.00 Cyphotilapia Frontosa Kipili ML 13- 14 cm 6m/16f 22 $200.00 Cyphotilapia Frontosa Kitumba L 14-16cm 3m/8f 11 $350.00 Cyphotilapia Frontosa Tembwe ML 14-16 cm 3m/5f 8 $290.00 Kapampa Kitumba Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matto Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 wow! 8) 8) 8) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
si_sphinx Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Very beautiful. I don't see why they don't allow these here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Very beautiful. I don't see why they don't allow these here do they not? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
si_sphinx Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 If they do, Does anyone have any... ...No Didn't think so. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phoenix44 Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Even if they did, there is no way they would be $12 each! Large fronts have got to be one of the prettiest and graceful fish around. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Even if they did, there is no way they would be $12 each! huh? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
si_sphinx Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Just seen the other tropheus for sale over on TF. would be sweet to get some Red Rainbow Kasanga too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phoenix44 Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 huh? the prices quoted.... it says 18 fish $180. or is it $180 each? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Just seen the other tropheus for sale over on TF. would be sweet to get some Red Rainbow Kasanga too. t fanatics? i didn't see those. they are so lucky over there, they can order WC no problem. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 the prices quoted.... it says 18 fish $180. or is it $180 each? i took those as each prices as the ones with 2 or so fish are still really high. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
si_sphinx Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 t fanatics? i didn't see those. they are so lucky over there, they can order WC no problem. Yep, yea they make me so jealous :roll: 8) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phoenix44 Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 oh... ouch... well.. they would be $12 each! There's a Tui ad for you right there Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 oh... ouch... well.. There's a Tui ad for you right there i can see it now "wild caught 18cm frontosa, $12" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Yep, yea they make me so jealous :roll: 8) the one main thing i am jealous about from that forum is fishplumb's fish room! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
si_sphinx Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Yea its looking amazing, all i can do is dream of owning something like that. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 maybe we should just move to aussie. :lol: seems pretty easy for troph keepers there. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
si_sphinx Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Then we could keep some fronts in a pond :bounce: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Then we could keep some fronts in a pond :bounce: oh yeah, i forgot about that. that would be awesome. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
si_sphinx Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Their colour and size is said to be far greater than tank grown. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Their colour and size is said to be far greater than tank grown. not as easy to look at though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
si_sphinx Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 But if you put them in a display tank for say a month every 6 months or similar then they would look awesome. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 good point & being in a pond there must be a chance they will breed alot. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
si_sphinx Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 good point & being in a pond there must be a chance they will breed alot. And good natural live food. I would put some sort of light out at night to attract moths etc. oh if only dreams could come true Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smidey Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 And good natural live food. I would put some sort of light out at night to attract moths etc. oh if only dreams could come true if your going to dream it may as well be big . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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