C Com3backKid Black Skirt Tetra MFK Member Apr 28, 2017 79 11 13 26 Jan 16, 2019 #1 Can someone ID this Pleco please?
kno4te MFK Moderator Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Dec 24, 2005 18,483 20,965 480 USA Jan 16, 2019 #2 Look like a common pleco.
C Com3backKid Black Skirt Tetra MFK Member Apr 28, 2017 79 11 13 26 Jan 16, 2019 #3 kno4te said: Look like a common pleco. Click to expand... Just a different color than black?
local hero Plecostomus MFK Member Sep 11, 2006 76 94 51 ...in my head Jan 16, 2019 #4 Looks to be Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus or P. gibbiceps Reactions: Copp81
kno4te MFK Moderator Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Dec 24, 2005 18,483 20,965 480 USA Jan 16, 2019 #5 Com3backKid said: Just a different color than black? Click to expand... Seen them brown but not a pleco expert.
Com3backKid said: Just a different color than black? Click to expand... Seen them brown but not a pleco expert.
BIG-G Goliath Tigerfish MFK Member Dec 12, 2005 3,856 4,654 179 NC Jan 16, 2019 #6 Looks like common to me also
W Warborg Goliath Tigerfish MFK Member Sep 2, 2009 3,337 2,154 179 Austin, Texas Jan 16, 2019 #7 The pattern suggests common, the color hints at a gibby(sailfin). It could be the lighting causing the coloring. Even more, it could be a hybrid. Reactions: kno4te and headbanger_jib
The pattern suggests common, the color hints at a gibby(sailfin). It could be the lighting causing the coloring. Even more, it could be a hybrid.
headbanger_jib Doomsday Device Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Nov 12, 2007 8,920 4,539 1,328 india Jan 16, 2019 #8 Definitely not a true Gibby or Josie, the issue is there's a lot of hybridization of pterygoplichthys species.
Definitely not a true Gibby or Josie, the issue is there's a lot of hybridization of pterygoplichthys species.