Jrp0405 Plecostomus MFK Member May 23, 2011 209 154 61 44 Mi Apr 15, 2016 #1 Came across this fella, and I was wondering if anyone can make an educated guess to the ID.
moe214 Goliath Tigerfish MFK Member Oct 13, 2014 5,332 2,772 178 Apr 15, 2016 #2 Looks mala but without under jaw shots and a clearer side shot of the lateral line I can't say for sure. Reactions: Jrp0405
Looks mala but without under jaw shots and a clearer side shot of the lateral line I can't say for sure.
Jrp0405 Plecostomus MFK Member May 23, 2011 209 154 61 44 Mi Apr 15, 2016 #3 I'll try to get some better shots, thanks
kno4te MFK Moderator Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Dec 24, 2005 18,491 20,976 480 USA Apr 16, 2016 #4 Mala likely as moe said. Head shape is right and typical herring bone pattern. Look forward to some more photos.
Mala likely as moe said. Head shape is right and typical herring bone pattern. Look forward to some more photos.
Jrp0405 Plecostomus MFK Member May 23, 2011 209 154 61 44 Mi Apr 16, 2016 #5 After eating 4 tiger barbs last night...such a fattie right now Reactions: moe214
Jrp0405 Plecostomus MFK Member May 23, 2011 209 154 61 44 Mi Apr 16, 2016 #6 Can't touch the bottom with the gut... Reactions: moe214
moe214 Goliath Tigerfish MFK Member Oct 13, 2014 5,332 2,772 178 Apr 16, 2016 #7 I feel when they're smaller they can eat closer to their body size than when larger, but they'll still surprise you when bigger given the chance Reactions: Jrp0405
I feel when they're smaller they can eat closer to their body size than when larger, but they'll still surprise you when bigger given the chance
Jrp0405 Plecostomus MFK Member May 23, 2011 209 154 61 44 Mi Apr 21, 2016 #8 I picked up a second wolf fish today. First two pics are the new mala (I believe), next two are the original wolf. Darkened in color a lot.
I picked up a second wolf fish today. First two pics are the new mala (I believe), next two are the original wolf. Darkened in color a lot.
kno4te MFK Moderator Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Dec 24, 2005 18,491 20,976 480 USA Apr 21, 2016 #9 Still look like mala. Jaw shots would help to confirm.
Jrp0405 Plecostomus MFK Member May 23, 2011 209 154 61 44 Mi Apr 21, 2016 #10 kno4te said: Still look like mala. Jaw shots would help to confirm. Click to expand... Under the jaw or a front profile?
kno4te said: Still look like mala. Jaw shots would help to confirm. Click to expand... Under the jaw or a front profile?