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Old 03-24-2009, 02:47 PM   #1
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Identify this fish?

this is not a contest, so don't reply "I'm in"

my friend sent this to me and I have no idea what the hell it is!
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Old 03-24-2009, 02:48 PM   #2
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another one, wider shot
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Old 03-24-2009, 02:50 PM   #3
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Tiger fish, native to rivers in Africa.

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Old 03-24-2009, 02:56 PM   #4
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thanks Mike!
wow that thing makes bluefish look like freakin' goldfish!
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Old 03-24-2009, 02:59 PM   #5
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I'm pretty sure that's a BMF

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Old 03-24-2009, 03:09 PM   #6
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Goliath Tigerfish
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Old 03-24-2009, 03:29 PM   #7
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Makes you wonder if it and the stripah were cousins a few hundred thousand years ago

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Old 03-24-2009, 08:05 PM   #8
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yeah they are great fighting fish - catch them in the Nile and its tributaries - there are a bunch of operations that run trips for them.

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Old 03-24-2009, 08:08 PM   #9
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Seems like someone posts that picture every 6 months or so.

It looks like the worm in that movie "Tremors"

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