Common Pleco?

[BuBBles420]

Is this a common pleco? It was purchased as such.

 

[Go_redfish]

Yep

 

[BuBBles420]

Yep

Thanks a friend was wondering why our place look so different

 

[Go_redfish]

Thanks a friend was wondering why our place look so different

How different? What you have pictured there is a common. What is your friend comparing it to?

 

[BuBBles420]

How different? What you have pictured there is a common. What is your friend comparing it to?

Mine is much darker mostly black with fewer patterns, its larger but was also darker when it was the size of his

 

[BuBBles420]

Do they darker with age?

 

[thefredpit]

they can lighten and darken depending on stress and environment

 

[Warborg]

Sometimes they change color depending on gravel color, having white gravel would make him lighter in color.