Thanks chaps, helpful stuff. Ill keep trying new foods, in different sizes, in the hope i find something that he can get his mouth around.

When you mention water and nutrition as the cause, i assume this is at fry stage?

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I have fed live food on occasions, but doesn't show much interest. I often leave courgette in overnight so he could be nibbling. He is more active evenings and nights.

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Hi, iI was hoping to get a bit of reassurance on my pleco's health. Was sod to me as a L600 i believe but a bit of research points more towards L114 (if there is a difference). was discounted on account of his snub. Has always been a shy fish so difficult to monitor, but 'Rodger' doesnt appear to ...