What do you think theses guys are

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Sandstone
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What do you think theses guys are

Post by Sandstone »

These should be L318 or L450.. thinking they are my L318 what do you think..
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Re: What do you think theses guys are

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L-270
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Re: What do you think theses guys are

Post by Karsten S. »

Hi,

definitely Hypancistrus sp., I agree thar L 270 is a good guess, but...
Good lateral pictures might help to exclude some species, a safe ID is nearly impossible within this genus without having the origin.

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Karsten
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