He's about 4" long at the moment.
I just thought the markings were different from the usual pictus,so I bought him
Labelled as a P. Pictus,but I'm not sure
Labelled as a P. Pictus,but I'm not sure
Photo quality not great,sorry he's a bit shy at the moment.
He's about 4" long at the moment.
I just thought the markings were different from the usual pictus,so I bought him
He's about 4" long at the moment.
I just thought the markings were different from the usual pictus,so I bought him
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Suckermouth
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Re: Labelled as a P. Pictus,but I'm not sure
Looks like , at least a fish of that species group.
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Re: Labelled as a P. Pictus,but I'm not sure
Both blochii & pictus can be highly variable in body patterns & this one has characteristics of both but i'm not saying yours is a hybrid. I lean towards blochii, partly due to the more robust body
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