Can you pin down this ID?

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Can you pin down this ID?

Post by pureplecs »

Hi! Currently around 3-4" growing like a weed... What am I?

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Post by pureaquatics »

That's what we thought too, but that dorsal makes us wonder. Could it be just deformed?
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Post by Silurus »

Yeah, looks like it is.
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Hi, I was able to get a few better pictures. Does the dorsal still looked deformed to you? (If yes, can you explain why?) Thank you!!!

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Post by Silurus »

Looks pretty normal now.
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