Is this a real Planiceps?

[Jiyowel]

Just saw this at a lfs. Is this a planiceps or just a thin tsn

 

[kno4te]

Looks tsn.

 

[plecoking2010]

No those are baby tsn. Dont get screwed .

 

[Fishman Dave]

Would agree with the others. Body and tail no where near long enough.

A couple of pics of my current 3 baby tsn at 3” for reference
Look like the ones in your pic to me

 

[thebiggerthebetter]

Agree with all above. The white lateral stripe is misleading, can make one think of planiceps aka firewood, but it is typical for TSN babies, who lose it soon and begin developing stripes and spots.

 

[suckerfish]

There’s a planiceps at 7:30 in this video

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[Fishman Dave]

Wrong attachment me thinks!
think you meant at 7.30 in this one.

at 5:55 of the video, a shovel nose is shown and it's described as a more rare form of shovel nose that gets really big. It looks slightly different than the ones i've seen, does anyone know which kind this is?