Ancistrus cf. Cirrhosus?

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Ancistrus cf. Cirrhosus?

Post by Gertbl »

Hi everybody,

A few months ago I bought two Ancistrus sp. in a lfs. Today I found that I have juvineles from them.
But to be sure which species it is, I would have your oppinion about it. Are these Anistrus cf. Cirrhosus?

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Re: Ancistrus cf. Cirrhosus?

Post by MatsP »

Certainly looks like that to me.

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Re: Ancistrus cf. Cirrhosus?

Post by FerocactusLatispinus »

Yea, and verily!! The one without whiskers is virtually identical to my male A. cf. cirrhosus. I can't wait till Scooter starts getting his whiskers!
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