I have just read on the description page this note about the stomach patterns "This species is most likely to be confused with P. disjunctivus. The pattern on the abdomen is the most useful external key: P. pardalis has a spotted pattern, where P. disjunctivus has a vermiculated pattern. For more ...

Ok thanks guys appreciate the replies cheers

Some more photos including the underside

And make that 13 rays not 11 sorry

Here's a better photo

Pterygoplichthys scrophus ? Has 11 dorsal rays, horizontal ridging, larger then normal nasal flutes.... Pictured here with some gold spots

Was purchased as a chocolate pleco.

Hi guys, been struggling with a fluke (I think) issue in two of my tanks. Both tanks house various bn's and plecos. I've been using kusuri but the problem is still apparent. I need to know of a good quick treatment that won't harm my bottom dwellers and that is available in Australia. Any assistance ...

Thanks guys for your replies and your time Highly appreciated

Any ideas on the little fella guys?

Thanks Jools. Any thoughts on the little guy?

Here ref to their sizes

Hi guys, I thought I had previously posted these but apparently not. Have asked on other forums but no definite ID's

They are both juveniles

Thanks in advance