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by gammell
12 Oct 2010, 19:18
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: What kind of ancistrus is this yellow spotted one?
Replies: 14
Views: 3811

Re: What kind of ancistrus is this yellow spotted one?

If it's albino, it's 99.9% sure to be Ancistrus cf_cirrhosus - it's the most common bristlenose, and it's as far as I know the only one that comes in other than "natural" colours (aside from the very rare Ancistrus sp(L144) - and Ancistrus sp(4) , which most likely is the same species as A. cf ...
by gammell
10 Oct 2010, 13:58
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: What kind of ancistrus is this yellow spotted one?
Replies: 14
Views: 3811

Re: What kind of ancistrus is this yellow spotted one?

Well thanks for all your input. I've read your posts and several documents on this site and we'll just call it our ancistrus :) This ancistrus have moved to our new tank with Trigonostigma Hengeli fish. It's kept on tapwater (pH 7.5) with temperature range of about 24-27 degrees Celcius. We ...
by gammell
09 Aug 2010, 19:29
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: What kind of ancistrus is this yellow spotted one?
Replies: 14
Views: 3811

Re: What kind of ancistrus is this yellow spotted one?

I don't think it's Rio Ucayali. Is the belly dark and spotted or light without spots? Just found this ventral view photo which should help. unk-catfish-4.jpg There are several species of Ancistrus that look like this. So I don't think we will be able to ID this one. When it comes to the Optimal ...
by gammell
08 Aug 2010, 08:31
Forum: All Resolved Issues
Topic: Poll: Time to get rid of the pl*co? (Please vote)
Replies: 35
Views: 5436

Re: Time to get rid of the pl*co?

Mike_Noren wrote:Yes, I know. I propose to get rid of it completely, or at the very least default it to 'off'. It serves no purpose, only causes confusion and, occasionally, breaks posted URL's.
by gammell
07 Aug 2010, 16:58
Forum: All Resolved Issues
Topic: Poll: Time to get rid of the pl*co? (Please vote)
Replies: 35
Views: 5436

Re: Time to get rid of the pl*co?

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by gammell
07 Aug 2010, 16:39
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: What kind of ancistrus is this yellow spotted one?
Replies: 14
Views: 3811

What kind of ancistrus is this yellow spotted one?

We've got some kind of Ancistrus catfish here in the tank, but don't know exactly which one it is. We would like to find out to determine it's optimal living conditions. It's dark brown/blackish with tiny, but many, yellow spots on it's body. Let me know if you need more info. Thanks in advance! unk ...

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