whats my fish???

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PaulaAB
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whats my fish???

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what my fish got s/he about 5 years ago about 4 inch long at the time now about 10 inch when sold the fish shop called s/he a back to front sail fin plec because did not know what s/he was

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looks like a Hypostomus species
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Pictures from the side and of the dorsal fin upraised can make educated guesses a bit more accurate, also ;).

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