Tiger Pleco ID

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Tiger Pleco ID

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Hope everyone is doing well!
Looking to ID this pleco thanks in advanve team!
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Looks like
L002
to me.

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AmazonTank
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Re: Tiger Pleco ID

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Thank you so much Jools really appreciate the message!
That's what I was thinking but been hanging around my lfs in case of a miracle!
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Re: Tiger Pleco ID

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At where I am located they are selling as L397 Tiger pleco.
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Re: Tiger Pleco ID

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NohArshavin wrote: 07 Dec 2024, 06:15 At where I am located they are selling as L397 Tiger pleco.
And they would be incorrect. ;-)

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Re: Tiger Pleco ID

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I'd call it L 169, the head pattern doesn't match L 2.
In the latter the frontal black markings would be more broken up, thinner and possibly even a bit wavy already.

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This picture is listed under the wrong species: https://www.planetcatfish.com/common/im ... e_id=17358
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Re: Tiger Pleco ID

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Acanthicus wrote: 07 Dec 2024, 14:31 This picture is listed under the wrong species: https://www.planetcatfish.com/common/im ... e_id=17358
Sorted.

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