Dirk's Alencers

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    Quick update: after a potential gill fluke scare and the necessary treatment thereof, these guys are now 3 months old and eating and growing like crazy now.

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    Stunning @pHish_man, they have really developed nicely
     
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    Next batch free swimming and latched on to parents today.
     
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    Fantastic! Pics man! We need pics!!


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    Thanks Sean

    Unfortunately I don't have @Broder camera skills, so this is the best I could manage without disturbing the parents too much:

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    I am always amazed watching the fry feed off their parents. Its a sight one can never be bored of.

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    The older batch always hungry.....

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    One week free swimming today and taking bbs. Only 13 hatched so a tiny spawn, but enough to work with.

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    Some updated pics of the first batch:

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    Wow, those youngsters have turned out fantastic
     
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    @pHish_man hay what’s the go on your fish, digging up a old thread I know buts what’s been happening. Are you still doing the clown fish thing? Oops I mentioned the dark side.
     
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