wow.. i like their big spot...

Hi I think you have two females and one male. I see them from the head shapes. But wait a little longer, than you can see much better. The males in my breeding tank are around 28-30 cm total length and the females are less smaller (24-26 cm). whoaaa.. 28-30? still long way to go... btw i see ur ...

I have been told a few times that these fish need to be vented for accurate sexing. I have 2 over a foot, 2 8" and another that is 7". If you could get some vent pictures, I will be very interested to see the responses. To my knowledge, these have not been commercially bred, but I do not know if ...

hey thanks for ur response... yes someone from indonesia already succesful breed them. and i know they all still too small to breed, just curious with their sex.. :D btw in the breeding log, there is no info about the size when this fish ready to breed. there's only written that the fish already ...

hey guys... i have 3 L14 7-8" can u help me sexing them? this 2 i think they are female.. http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q143/decoolestguy/05b0a0fa.jpg this when they both still 6" http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q143/decoolestguy/487ce39d.jpg and this 1 it looks like male... http://i135 ...

1&5 female, others male..

hi guys, i bought a group of L201.. it should be 7 fish, but when i got it, 2 is already death.. :( the seller say that there is 2 male and 5 female in this group.. i know that the seller is not pro with plecos.. so i think he just said it becos some of this fish is very fat... so pls see them and ...

OlePaulsen wrote:looks like a bite wound for me. Not that bad ! I have seen much worst ! I can go and watch mine and i will guaranteed find 1 or 2 with same marks as yours on the back.

btw what medical treatment u give to them?

OlePaulsen wrote:looks like a bite wound for me. Not that bad ! I have seen much worst ! I can go and watch mine and i will guaranteed find 1 or 2 with same marks as yours on the back.

thanks man, that's make me relieve... i already add some cave for them, hopefully that will be enough..

ok then,
1. quarantine
2. add more aeration
3. put more bogwood
4. add salt and other medication (meth blue and maybe some melafix)
5. thats a bite wound, not because bad water?

thanks guys, i'll update when he got better...

bassgenie wrote:Looks like a scrape. Is she eating?

i think in this last 2 days they didnt eat.. or maybe eat but not as much as usually, i found their food left much in this last 2 days..

Columnaris bacteria can start infected the back. It is treated with a hospital tank, clean water and antibiotic. Try fishypharmacy.com for better diagnosis and treatment advice since I only found this on one of my Otos and it got worse fast and she expired. Good luck! after i'm googling "columnaris ...

MatsP wrote:I have had similar injuries on my Leporacanthicus from (as far as I can tell) territorial/hierarchy fights. Giving them plenty of clean water and a bit of salt in the water (and isolation from the other fish) made it heal properly.

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yap that's the first thing i do.. thanks

5-6 days ago, i add 2 female L114 to the pond, today i see there's something weird on their skin, their skin becoming white in some place, and when i touch its slimy... here's the pics.. http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q143/decoolestguy/ba20045e.jpg http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q143 ...

I hope it's a female..



Thanks for ur answer plecobreeder

Nice..
This morning i go to the seller, and i change the male one with this one.. I think this one is a female.. Am i right?



If this still a male.. I give up.. Hahaa let them 3 male and 1 female gangbangggg..

pleco_breeder wrote:First two fish, both male.

Top photo of the second group is female. Second pic is another male.

Larry

thanks man

so female have more triangular head than male, and have more fat on their body right?

today, i buy 2 more 114, smaller, around 6" but i think them both are female...

pls look at them..





tq

guys, i'm newbie here, and need help for sexing them... their size is around 7-8" http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q143/decoolestguy/4becf055.jpg newest pic.. http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q143/decoolestguy/77b34e1e.jpg http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q143/decoolestguy/ae0ed1cc.jpg http ...