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Old 11-08-2011, 01:00 PM
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Definitely not native. Appears to be an oscar or some other kind of cichlid. It's hard to tell since the colors are so faded.
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Old 11-08-2011, 02:05 PM
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Definitely not native. Appears to be an oscar or some other kind of cichlid. It's hard to tell since the colors are so faded.
yep def looks like some type of aquarium dweller wonder how it would of tasted
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Old 11-08-2011, 02:12 PM
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When I first saw it I thought tilapia and then my thoughts went to oscar. I figured someone let it go and then the water got too cold.
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Old 11-08-2011, 03:16 PM
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That's a common aquarium Oscar for reference.
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Old 11-08-2011, 03:33 PM
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Defiantely an Oscar. 100%
Yeah i looked at some pictures and defiantly an Oscar!!
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Old 11-09-2011, 08:21 PM
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yes oscar. yes tastey. we caught these in the glades when i was a kid. these guys would slam your bait when bass fishing and put up a hellava fite on lite tackle.
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