I bought as L052 but obviously not. can u help?

KISSSSOLO · Post by **KISSSSOLO** » 07 Oct 2007, 23:00

Hi everyone, i was wondering if anyone could give me an idea on these 2 stripey pleco,s.
i think they afre L199 but not sure,
also if anyone has an idea if they are male or female it would be a bonus.
Any info on this gorgeous plec would be graetfull

Yann · Post by **Yann** » 07 Oct 2007, 23:14

hi!!

nice find!!
cheers
Yann

KISSSSOLO · Post by **KISSSSOLO** » 07 Oct 2007, 23:36

Hi yann, thanks for the quick reply, that has put my mind at rest,
it wasnt till i got them home and looked that i realised they wasnt L052
thanks again,
if anyone can help on the sex it would be great.
thanks

MatsP · Post by **MatsP** » 07 Oct 2007, 23:40

If they are mature and well established in your tank, they shouldn't be terribly hard to sex. Same principle as Zebra Pleco or any other Hypancistrus species. Look in the Cat-eLog or search through the forum for "sex my ..." where "..." is a hypancistrus species (Zebra, L333, L260 etc).

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Mats