Pleco The shop insisted it was a Gibbiceps lol

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Pleco The shop insisted it was a Gibbiceps lol

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Pleco The shop insisted it was a Gibbiceps lol bought a few days ago wonder if anyone has any idea what species it is
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Re: Pleco The shop insisted it was a Gibbiceps lol

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Nessie ?
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Re: Pleco The shop insisted it was a Gibbiceps lol

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Dave Rinaldo wrote:Nessie ?

No it came from Pets At Home lol
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Re: Pleco The shop insisted it was a Gibbiceps lol

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=)) Nice one Dave. This is why we need the 'like' button!

Doctor, your catfish looks like
Ancistrus sp`rio_ucayali`
to me. Fortunately won't grow to 25 m long, or even anywhere near the size of a gibby.
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Re: Pleco The shop insisted it was a Gibbiceps lol

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If it's not Scottish, it's crap. :-)

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Re: Pleco The shop insisted it was a Gibbiceps lol

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racoll wrote:=)) Nice one Dave. This is why we need the 'like' button!

Doctor, your catfish looks like
Ancistrus sp`rio_ucayali`
to me. Fortunately won't grow to 25 m long, or even anywhere near the size of a gibby.

cool I have 2 of them wonder if I have a pair :)
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