Blue Eyed Panaque

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oscar300
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Blue Eyed Panaque

Post by oscar300 »

Thought I would share these shots of my blue eye, enjoy folks!

With and with out flash..
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His chew chew is getting a better colour to it as he settles in..
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Post by Haavard Stoere »

My jaw dropped:) Very nice:)

How big would you say it is?
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Post by oscar300 »

He is handsome eh :D Just under 12" TL.
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Post by Lutt »

wow thats an awesome pleco you have...

They are really hard too find, congrats :D
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Post by Haavard Stoere »

oscar300 wrote:He is handsome eh :D Just under 12" TL.
He is very handsome :D 12inces. That is more or less adult size. Have you had him for long?
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Post by oscar300 »

Haavard Stoere wrote:
oscar300 wrote:He is handsome eh :D Just under 12" TL.
He is very handsome :D 12inces. That is more or less adult size. Have you had him for long?
Only a month, the guy before me had him for 7years+. I got him home in a 12" based transport bucket and he was just shy of that. I love my panaques so he is juwel of the crown realy. Very aggresive though, im hoping a bigger tank will calm him down. or tank mates will be restricted :cry:
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Post by drd »

You are not interested in shipping this dude to sweden i presume ?

He´d have a lovely nice 1400 litres tank here to swim and grow even bigger in 8)
I keep zebras,L200´s,L183´s,L333´s and many more,lots of corys and some cichlids from south america :D
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Post by oscar300 »

drd wrote:You are not interested in shipping this dude to sweden i presume ?

He´d have a lovely nice 1400 litres tank here to swim and grow even bigger in 8)
:shock: Nice tank/pond(lol) but nope, he is staying with me for a long time yet :D

I have put him in a 720l with a bigger gold line and the aggression has stopped...ish. Thatl show him :starwars:
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Blue eyed Panaque

Post by michele »

Hi,


Just saw your picture.....georgeous fish! Do you know of any that I may be able to obtain? I am a certified pleco fanatic! Would love to have this fish.....have many other cats and rare plecos....also searching for zebras!

Michele
Love anything from South America.....looking for any
Spatuloricaria sp. ...Corydoras weitzmani, Psuedacanthicus sp. L25, L273, Trachelichthys? Exilis,Tatia? Perugiae. ....L46;
Acarichthys Heckelii; Geophagus sp. Red Tapajos; Geophagus Altifrons....Uaru Fernandezyepezi.
Liosomodoras oncinus.....Oh, African Synodontis as well!
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Post by oscar300 »

Sorry but

*love anything to do with South America........looking for a female Panaque Suttoni pl*co!*

That sums me up as well haha.
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