how rare?? short bodied pleco

[FISH-4LIFE]

idk much about plecos but how rare is a short bodied pleco???

 

[santoury]

Why do you ask? You have one?

 

[FISH-4LIFE]

yup found 1 castneting

http://www.axcessmypics.com/photo/photo03/d9/1a/c7eb3828121b.jpg?th=120&tw=160&s=false

 

[santoury]

Did you keep it? An in-tank shot would be great. From the way you are holding it, it looks like it's just a normal pleco hunched up from being held by the head - Hard to say.

 

[FISH-4LIFE]

http://www.axcessmypics.com/photo/photo03/eb/7b/bb28e925fa47.jpg?th=150&tw=200&s=false

http://www.axcessmypics.com/photo/photo03/a6/5a/173bd7b42814.jpg?th=170&tw=225&s=false

 

[FISH-4LIFE]

no it is and ya i put it in a 40 gal holding tank

 

[MonsterFishKeeper82]

Whoa thats awesome! Great find. Never heard of one.

 

[davo]

that's when the back gets broken/deformed. No shortbody.

 

[santoury]

Wow I see it now.... wow... Neat find

 

[WyldFya]

Yep that is just a broken back. It isn't a shortbody pleco.