p.vittata(juvenile) or p.maccus??? help!!

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Jeff B.
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p.vittata(juvenile) or p.maccus??? help!!

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is this L015?? in the store they have told me it is but i have doubts...
thanx
damn it ... how do i upload picz here?? Image
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you can see it on one pic here...please tell me what is it!!
http://www.akvarij.net/forum/forum_post ... =2076&PN=1
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Post by hippyguy »

Definately a panaque maccus :D
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Post by Yann »

Hi!

Yeap for sure it is

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Post by Steen »

Hi
..is it still P. maccus?? I see in the new DATZ L-nummerm, (L162) a much darker fish than the other ones I have seen, but is it the same fish?? Beautiful fish BTW :)

Steen
My cat's: Hypancistrus sp.(L66), H.zebra, Panaque maccus, P.nigrolineatus, Peckoltia sp.(L205?), Synodontis euptera, Pseudacanthicus cf. leopardus
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Post by Jeff B. »

tnx guys!!! :D
i have seen many picz of peckoltia vittata and i have found none that looks like mine fish, so i have joined this forum to ask people with more experince... once again - thanx! :D
now, the breeding is the same like with p.vittata - right?
in my shop there was two of them by the name peckoltia vittata, i have bought one, and now i will buy another! :wink:
p. macuss is cheaper than p. vittata or not , can anybody answer that question?
in my country L numbers are rare... very rare... no, the most rarest of them all :D
sorry for spelling and grammer, i know i suck! 8)
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here is another pic... please see it, it is much better, thanx!! :D
http://www.akvarij.net/forum/forum_post ... PN=1&TPN=1
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Post by Yann »

Hi!

Panaque cf maccus is much cheaper than Peckoltia vittata.
Panaque cf maccus is often sold as Peckotlia vittata
Certainly one of the most commonly encoutered Loricariidae after Ancistrus, Liposarcus and Glyptoperichthys, at least around here.
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Post by Jeff B. »

i have paid my "p.vittata" (p.maccus) around 12 euros, that is 13.5 bucks...am i right?
this price is high, but zebra pl*eco costs 80 euros , and thats 92$ !!! che ching$$$$
nobody will buy that pair of zebras... people are not that crazy...except some people :wink: :wink: :D
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Post by Yann »

Hi!

THat is a good price they are being sold for the same price here...
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