NEW PLECO

Tyler

Gambusia
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Feb 6, 2006
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i just got this pleco from my lfs and i wanted to know what it is...i got it for $20pl 005.jpg
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ewurm

Aimara
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Jan 27, 2006
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Nice fish, I got a new albino today.
 

WyldFya

Baryancistrus demantoides
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Dec 23, 2005
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Moscow, ID
Common Names: Green Phantom
L#: 200
Scientific: Hemiancistrus Subviridis
Temp: 72-80
pH: 6.5-7.2
Size: 20 cm or 8"
Location: Venezuela: Rio Orinoco basin
Lighting: Subdued
Diet: Algae eater, also readily accepts veggies. Will also accept meaty food such as bloodworms, shrimp, and beefheart.
Comments These guys need places to hid, and are fairly timid, a very docile species. Coloration can range from dark olive green to mustard yellow.
 

WyldFya

Baryancistrus demantoides
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Dec 23, 2005
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Moscow, ID
Talk to you LFS, they should be able to Special order you in some more exotic plecos. Thats what I do half the time.
 

loach43

Fire Eel
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Sep 13, 2005
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Xlent pick up Tyler. Looks like a nice healthy specimen too:thumbsup:
 

davo

Aimara
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Jan 9, 2006
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England
20$ sounds quite cheap for it-good pick up. then again might be cause where you live
 
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