Regular Member flutterbudget Posted November 14, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 14, 2010 So as you may have heard, I came home with a tonight! He's not real humpy, And I was having trouble getting a good anngle. But his tag said ryukin, and I'm pretty sure he is. His black is not showing up in these pics nearly as dark as it is. The lighting where my QT tank is is really bad. And my camera died on me while I was taking these, so I will have to wait til it's charged to try to get better ones. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member Noreun Posted November 14, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 14, 2010 What a cutie! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Supporter Helen Posted November 14, 2010 Supporter Share Posted November 14, 2010 aaaawwwww.. look at that tiny tatter!. he's gorgeous! and i think yes, a ryukin congratulations! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member Rebecca Hampshire Posted November 14, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 14, 2010 Aaaaaaa, He's lovely! What you gonna call him? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member blackteles Posted November 14, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 14, 2010 A very nice looking calico Ryukin! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member number20121 Posted November 14, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 14, 2010 Cuuuute and definitely Ryukin. I can see a nice hump there for such a little fish. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member caitie Posted November 15, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 15, 2010 what a cute little fellow. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member amynmitchell Posted November 15, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 15, 2010 Calicos usually have a bit of a smaller hump, but I see a hump there for sure and he is lovely! It almost looks like he has some chocolate coloring. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member kshepherd87 Posted November 15, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 15, 2010 Congrats on the stunning new fish! I LOVE his colouring, it's so pretty! I had a very similarly marked ryukin - soooo cute! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member flutterbudget Posted November 15, 2010 Author Regular Member Share Posted November 15, 2010 In real life, the brown looks more black. But the color is hard to describe. It's almost like the coloring I see on some shubunkins. I'll have to see if I can get some better pictures. Maybe when there's some daylight in there. I haven't quite got him figured out yet. He is active and friendly. He comes right to the front of the tank when anyone goes near, and he seems very healthy. But he won't eat if someone is watching! He waits til you look away and then hoovers it up and then is all like "who, me?" when you look back at him and the empty spot where the food was. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member redfish Posted November 15, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 15, 2010 Beautiful colour. He's adorable! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member johann_pond Posted November 15, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 15, 2010 Very cute, congrats! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member Lola_Granola Posted November 15, 2010 Regular Member Share Posted November 15, 2010 I REALLY like his coloring! It's very different and I always dig that. Can't wait to see how he changes as he grows. Congratulations on your new friend! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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