Are these really P.Vittata ?

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Are these really P.Vittata ?

Post by Freakdaddy »

Are these really P.Vittata With spotty lyre tails and no facial marking ? :?

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Post by fish fodder »

i dont think so. great fish nontheless
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Post by LimaShovel »

dont think so either.
might be a Panaque maccus
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Post by Cattleya »

Hi
Panaq changae

lg Udo
excuse my bad bad English


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Post by fish fodder »

its not a maccus.
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Post by Janne »

They could be L206 Panaque sp which are similar to Panaque changae but with dots in the tail instead of stripes.

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Post by racoll »

They could be L206 Panaque sp which are similar to Panaque changae but with dots in the tail instead of stripes.
I second that. They seem to be quite a regular import from Peru at the moment.
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Post by Freakdaddy »

Thanks alot ,yes they are L206 Panaque sp from Peru.I tracked down an Image on a German website which is a good match for them as there is no image here.I will endevour to get some better pics and submit them for use here should you want some.

thanks again,Jos.

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