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spaz_9871
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From:New Zealand
Registered: Nov 2003

posted 12-30-2003 09:37 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for spaz_9871     Edit/Delete Message
Hey how big dose and oscar grow and what the smallest tank for keeping a hell-fe one?

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t_h_e_s_a_c_k
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From:Surrey, B.C., Canada
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posted 12-31-2003 12:04 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for t_h_e_s_a_c_k     Edit/Delete Message
Oscars grow 12" ( one foot ) and needs a 75gallon tank. 55gallons absolute minimum.

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sinciputal8
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From:middlesex, nj usa
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posted 12-31-2003 04:42 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for sinciputal8     Edit/Delete Message
what size is the fish now...you can keep it in a smaller tank but you will have to upgrade as the fish gets bigger..so your best bet is to get the big one now and save yourself the trouble

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fishyfriend4u
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From:APG, MA, USA
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posted 12-31-2003 05:27 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for fishyfriend4u     Edit/Delete Message
55g might do it if you don't want any other fish but I would recamend a 75g.

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red devil
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From:Smithtown, New York, United States
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posted 12-31-2003 09:28 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for red devil     Edit/Delete Message
i have a 16 inch oscar and u can put an oscar in a 55 with other fish i have mine in with 3 6 inch jewels and a 10 inch red devil

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spaz_9871
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posted 12-31-2003 12:58 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for spaz_9871     Edit/Delete Message
cool thx but how fast do they grow and what are some good tank mates for an oscar??

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red devil
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From:Smithtown, New York, United States
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posted 12-31-2003 01:05 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for red devil     Edit/Delete Message
they grow an inch every month or so i would put an oscar with a jack dempsey, texas cichlid, or red devil but u have to make sure the oscar is larger

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