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lfs in lower deserthas these red pl-cos which really are red but cant seem to find any info anyone have an idea


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Most likely L077/137, a Hypostomus species formerly known as a Cochliodon. They grow about 8 to 10" long.
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Post by Dave Rinaldo »

Hi,
Could it be Hemiloricaria sp. (L010a)
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Post by Yann »

Hi!

It could also be one of those "Red" Liposarcus...

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Well the only info I could find on line was a pond raised red eyed common that likly will get 10 to 12 inchs dont need another tank buster all ready have two commons a gib and a royal was hoping for A mid size they have gold spots o but they are just another form of gib.

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