L numbers

Gus · Post by **Gus** » 21 Jan 2003, 00:06

Hi this might sound stupid, what are L numbers (iam just getting into catfish, as they say)

Cheers.

Chill · Post by **Chill** » 21 Jan 2003, 00:17

It is a coding system that the German magazine DATZ uses on plecos of the loricariidae family, the higher the number the more recent it has been discovered in general.
Some also have LDA numbers, wich is the German magazine Das Aquarium's coding system.

For more info look at this page:
http://www.planetcatfish.com/icosa/lnumbers/main.htm

YouTube · Post by **Jools** » 21 Jan 2003, 14:11

I really need to update the number on that page, are we past L340 yet?

Jools