Loricariid I.D Help Please

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ridout
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Loricariid I.D Help Please

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Please help with i.d and sex. Thank you
I can put up more photo's if needed. Photo's are from arrival home.
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I'm no plec expert and the pics are dark but could they be LDA001? One female and two males?
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Post by AleGer »

As for me it looks like Panaque sp. L206

But I agree with The.Dark.One, the photos are a little bit too dark.
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Here are more pics. But i do have more. Sorry if they are a bit too dark.
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Post by t-hak »

There's a very similar fish in Wels Atlas 2 named P. sp. "Peru II" (similar to L206)
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ridout
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Post by ridout »

I have found this link while trying to find what i have in my tank. Have a look and see what you think. I think 206 Peru ll may right. But still not sure. http://www.panaqolus.de/en/arten/panaqolus-sp-peru-ii/
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