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Old December 5th, 2008  
Fish Bum
 
plec Id

Hi, please tell me which species of plec i have, i know of counting the rays on the fin but my plec is very shy and never comes out of his cave (only feeding time)
these are the best pics i can get
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Old December 5th, 2008  
Fish Master
 
It looks like a common pleco to me.
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Old December 5th, 2008  
Fish Keeper
 
I"m with "Puffer Queen" !
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Old December 5th, 2008  
Fish Master
 
and 3 is a charm!
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Old December 6th, 2008  
Moderator
 
Very nice common Plec Here ya go.
http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog...?species_id=88
Carol
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Old December 6th, 2008  
Fish Keeper
 
That's a common sailfin pleco.
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Old December 6th, 2008  
Moderator
 
SOF wins the cookie! That is closer than my suggestion
http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog...species_id=148
They both get rather large.
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Old December 6th, 2008  
Fish Helper
 
Yup! I saw the same markings on baby common plecos.
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Old December 6th, 2008  
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P.gibbiceps will change markings a little as it matures. If you have the facilities to take care of it it is a beautiful Pleco.
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