breeding clown plecs

[fishbreeder12]

i wnna breed my female clown plec but i wnna know how to tell if a clown plec is a male ,also could i hybirdize her??

 

[Jory]

you have to simulate their dry season and keep everything in tip-top shape.
try this:
http://www.aquatic-hobbyist.com/profiles/freshwater/catfish/clownplec.html