| Discover
a whole new world of Flowerhorning!
"Flowerhorn
(Hualorhan) is now the most sought after ornamental
fish not only in its originating country Malaysia but
all over the world. It has been touted as the Millennium
fish. It is also considered a "Feng Shui fish".
The fish is said to bring good luck to its owner. Many
that has reared the flowerhorns will swear by it. The
Nuchal Hump(portruding foreheador the common name 'KOK')
is similar to the chinese deity "
This
is a legend is made up among the hobbyist groups. They
do nothing but raised colorful fish and have charity
competiton in asia. Since flowerhorn is a fish will
require some serious investment in care, feeding, and
most importantly the stablization of its hybrid genes.
Many people predicted this trend will not last anymore
than a year since its creation. Its been 6 years since
the first creation of flowerhorn, and it has been in
the US for 3 year now. Still, many hobbist are unaware
of their existance.
I
never discovered the beautiful coloration that is found
among most cichlids until I encountered "flowerhorn"
Flowerhorn
from the research I gathered, are built on a legend.
People in Asia have a different mindset when it comes
to legend. The trend is created, and every flowerhorn
hobbist are blessed to have invested in a fish that
could potiential bring them good fortunes. Throught
a commited period of care and the ability to critic
about a fishs potientials attract countless hobbyist
to join the competitions. I am blessed by the Flowerhorn
in meeting hobbyist world wide who shares a sense of
true beauty in these creations! |