RLHam3 Small Fry
Number of posts : 29 Location : georgia Thank You Points : 0 Registration date : 2011-03-29
| Subject: Young Pleco ID Thu Jan 17, 2013 4:14 am | |
| Can anybody ID this young pleco? | |
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Doug Bristlenose King
Number of posts : 3128 Age : 38 Location : Adelaide, South Australia Job/hobbies : Aquatic ecologist/genetisist Humor : yes please :) Thank You Points : 198 Registration date : 2010-05-08
| Subject: Re: Young Pleco ID Thu Jan 17, 2013 8:05 pm | |
| could be a few things, white seam, L183 or similar. Do you know if the white fin tips will fade as he grows? | |
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RLHam3 Small Fry
Number of posts : 29 Location : georgia Thank You Points : 0 Registration date : 2011-03-29
| Subject: Re: Young Pleco ID Thu Jan 17, 2013 11:27 pm | |
| well he was sold to me as a 183 so they hopefully will not:-)
I also was able to get a few of them to sit still long enough to count 9 dorsal rays which I' 've read is the easiest way to tell them apart from other anxieties. | |
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huggy Fish Egg
Number of posts : 6 Age : 58 Location : cheshire Thank You Points : 0 Registration date : 2013-01-24
| Subject: Re: Young Pleco ID Mon Jan 28, 2013 12:16 am | |
| yes 9 dorsal rays = L183 for sure | |
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