Need help ID common pleco

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Need help ID common pleco

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its about 1.5"
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thanks
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I think you have an Ancistrus; it looks like to me.
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Hi

I agree, a young tank bred Ancistrus sp. (3).

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Post by andywoolloo »

o.k. he is very cute! so small!! how big does he get?
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The size, along with many other useful bits of info, can be found in the Cat-eLog. Follow the link posted by Suckermouth.

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Post by andywoolloo »

ty Mats. 4.9"s so cute!!
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