Pleco I.D please

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jerime
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Pleco I.D please

Post by jerime »

I'd appreciate if anyone helps me ID this pleco please...

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Hypancistrus sp. (L004) :?:
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Post by Oscar »

Hi Jerime.

These pictures aren´t too clear, look like an Ancistrus sp.
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Post by Jools »

It's certainly not the right shape for a Hypancistrus, so L004 isn't right. Perhaps it is an Ancistrus but maybe it's a Pseudancistrus too. I think we'll need clearer pics to be really sure.

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Post by jerime »

Here's another pic' hopefuly clearer :

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can anyone I.D it now please?

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Post by Jools »

No, the picture is too blurry.

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