Pleco ID Needed L236?

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Pleco ID Needed L236?

Post by andrewcoxon »

hi guys,

can anyone help me with these plz? they we're listed as L236

they are 4-5cm

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thanks in advance
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Hmmm. I would lean towards .
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anyone else? :beardy:
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Perhaps the fish in the first photo is , but the fish in the third is more likely a better match to IMO.
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hmmm i do see what you mean...

i thought they are the same type, just one of them is faded because of stress...?
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they arrive tomorrow so il take some new photo's....

the dealer took these ones.
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Post by AndrewC »

Hello Andrew
Sorry, can't id your fish.

Just wondering where you are getting the fish from, as they are nice fish, and it is always good to know of good pleco stockists.
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Here is a site that might help ID that pleco of yours :D

http://www.plecomadness.com/gallery.html
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Hi

i would say young L 199 :D maybe :?:


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I was given the site addy from another fish lover, and am new here. Sorry if it has caused trouble, I used the site to find the ID for my pleco's
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Post by MatsP »

No one is blaming you for the content of that site, but copying other peoples images without their knowledge is illegal.

I'll alert Jools to the fact.

Also there are several images that are quite suspect:
L15 looks more like a Dekeyseria than
LDA72 shows an image of what is most likely an albino
The correct name for Chaetosoma cf thomasoni would be Chaetosoma cf thomsoni.
L155 should be a Acanthicus, but appears to be

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racoll wrote:
Does Jools know this site's been using his photos?

http://www.plecomadness.com/l075-l124-l301-lda02.jpg
No, I don't know. Not very nice behaviour is it?

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hi this andy plecomadness the photo,s in my gallary were give to me when i started the site by a breeder in NSW i was,nt awere they were your pic,s im very sorry tell me witch photo and i will edit it if you like sorry again andy :oops:
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thewiz wrote:hi this andy plecomadness the photo,s in my gallary were give to me when i started the site by a breeder in NSW i was,nt awere they were your pic,s im very sorry tell me witch photo and i will edit it if you like sorry again andy :oops:
It's the hosted here: http://www.plecomadness.com/l075-l124-l301-lda02.jpg. Thanks for your offer to remove it.

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it will be done asap as soon as i can get my site admin to edit it thanks andy :thumbsup:
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Re: pl*co ID Needed L236?

Post by looser »

Hello,

bcause of the body shape L66 or L399. L400 ist more plump the the 2.

The coloration of L66 is very variable. As junger as brighter.

Kind regards Michael
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