L052 or L168?

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Karl K J
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L052 or L168?

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The following pleco came in about 3 years ago, could some plz id it for me is it L052 or L168?

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This picture is a picture of the fish that came in in the last few mounths are they the same sp. as the fish pictured abaove or are the diffrent?

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IMO it is a Dekeyseria brachyura L168.Does the fish changes coloration?
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Post by Karl K J »

The colour does change when both fish get scared or stressed.

husky_jim, so do you think that both fish are L168?
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