Please ID my hoplo cat.

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Daniel Machado
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Please ID my hoplo cat.

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Hi all.

Recently I got a hoplo cat which species I don't know yet. Here's a pic of it:

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Any ideas? :roll:

Best regards.

Daniel.
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Post by Silurus »

A bit hard. I'd have to say
Megalechis thoracata
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Daniel Machado
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Post by Daniel Machado »

Let's try to help a little...

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Are these pics useful? :mrgreen:

Best regards.

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Daniel Machado
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Post by Daniel Machado »

I think it's Megalechis thoracata too, but I'll post another pic anyway... 8)

The pair, male below:
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Daniel Machado
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Post by Daniel Machado »

So... What do you think? Megalechis thoracata? :?

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