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Old 07-23-2007, 09:46 AM   #1 (permalink)
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hi i bought this plec about a year ago an he is about 10 an a half inches. i cant find any details about it anywhere online and no one knows what it is, if you have any info or know what it is i would be grateful thanks.
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Old 07-23-2007, 10:04 AM   #2 (permalink)
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You should be able to find what your looking for by comparing your fish to the photos here:
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its got a really tall sail fin, and its tail has got two long bits coming off. it has got wot i can best describe as green camoflage spots and its main colour is black. thanks
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thanks for the link im looking now
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found it almost straight away its a pterygoplichthys joselimaianus. thanks very much for your help
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Thats a nice looking Pleco too
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