J Jeox " I got monkeys in me! " MFK Member Feb 28, 2006 3,056 17 68 34 . May 2, 2011 #1 Does anyone know what this guy is? Just trying to get a super quick ID, as I'd rather not throw him in the main pleco tank if he'll get huge.
Does anyone know what this guy is? Just trying to get a super quick ID, as I'd rather not throw him in the main pleco tank if he'll get huge.
matubula Gambusia MFK Member Apr 8, 2007 630 3 18 UK May 3, 2011 #2 It's a Hypostomus not Pterygoplichthys, if thats what you were worried about, you can check by the number of soft dorsal rays. It's probably Hypostomus plecostomus, but there are so many brown and spotted Hypos to choose from.
It's a Hypostomus not Pterygoplichthys, if thats what you were worried about, you can check by the number of soft dorsal rays. It's probably Hypostomus plecostomus, but there are so many brown and spotted Hypos to choose from.
W Warborg Goliath Tigerfish MFK Member Sep 2, 2009 3,340 2,157 179 Austin, Texas May 3, 2011 #3 Looks like a Hypostomus plecostomus to me. http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=580
Looks like a Hypostomus plecostomus to me. http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=580