Which Ancistrus ?

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Jacksta
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Which Ancistrus ?

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Hi
Am only new to the site and only relatively new to fishkeeping in general, so I thought I would just confirm what my catfishes are.
I am sure this is a male bristlenose, can anyone confirm?

Thanks :d
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Re: Which Ancistrus ?

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Male
Ancistrus cf_cirrhosus
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Re: Which Ancistrus ?

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Re: Which Ancistrus ?

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Looks like a female to me males have big head of bristles.


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