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by phkhgh
14 Jun 2006, 01:33
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: plecos suddenly started eating plants after several years
Replies: 4
Views: 1205

Well, thanks for the suggestions. But I'm still confused. Why would the plecos now be going after the sagitaria - which has been in the tank with them for years - when there is still plenty of algae. The same types of algae still are in the tank that the plecos previously preferred over any of the ...
by phkhgh
11 Jun 2006, 04:15
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: plecos suddenly started eating plants after several years
Replies: 4
Views: 1205

plecos suddenly started eating plants after several years

I've had 2 plecos for many years in a 75 gal planted tank. One or both has recently taken to eating some plants they previously didn't bother. Not sure of their genus / species, but they were sold as "clown plecos, and they maxed out at about 3" to 3.25". Could be Peckoltia sp or Panaque sp. Both ...

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