so i picked a hippo over a lion

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  1. txny13

    txny13 Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    so last week my copperband died so i was going to replace him with a small volitan lion about an inch big, but last nite i seen a ad on craigslist for a guy selling of his stock so a got a 5" blue hippo instead,well see
     

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  2. ndtechie05

    ndtechie05 Spaghetti Worm

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    Good luck with her!
     
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  3. dowtish

    dowtish Horrid Stonefish

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    beautiful! I love those fish! and you definitely have the room for it...nice tank!
     
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  4. sharkman121

    sharkman121 Astrea Snail

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    lovely tank, i love black backgrounds. What paint did u use?
     
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  5. alpha_03

    alpha_03 Bubble Tip Anemone

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    I have two blue hippos- they are great fish- you will love em'.

    in pic two- do I see a white spot on it's side? or is that something else?
     
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  6. txny13

    txny13 Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    no no spots i think itss the fin
     
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  7. Foreverfishy

    Foreverfishy Purple Spiny Lobster

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    great looking fish, hope she works out for you / fits in well in the tank
     
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  8. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

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    Congrats looks great as does the tank.
     
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