hypancistrus L400 or 174??

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hypancistrus L400 or 174??

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A positive Id would help me greatly. I do have more pictures if needed. Thanks
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Re: hypancistrus L400 or 174??

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Definetely not L 174, L 400 seems likely, but impossible to ID with this picture. Difficult enough with perfect pictures....
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would this help
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Re: hypancistrus L400 or 174??

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Doesn't look like l174 to me. Eyes too big?

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Re: hypancistrus L400 or 174??

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Looks like L400 to me. b-)
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Re: hypancistrus L400 or 174??

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Thanks for the help. Very much appreciated.

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