Update on fishfarms H.Lacerdae

[hdoddballs]

Well, here is how its looking, after about 3 weeks in the tank.
Its about 3 inches. H.Lac or H.Mala?

 

[tetracanthus]

I don't know which it is, yet I already like it.

 

[fugupuff]

Well, here is how its looking, after about 3 weeks in the tank.
Its about 3 inches. H.Lac or H.Mala?

hmmm..it could be lacerdae, probably is

 

[lil neet]

I would say at this point looks 70 /30 mala .

 

[fugupuff]

it was a uruguay export, do malabaricus come from that far south as well?

 

[hdoddballs]

it was a uruguay export, do malabaricus come from that far south as well?

According to ken from fishfarms "The only Hoplia that occur in that area are lacerdae".

 

[samurai-h]

This is a true lacerdae from same region


Argentina supplier often used to sell them a few years ago..

 

[channarox]

lac i say!

 

[Bogwoodbruce]

I dont know species,,, but a beauty regardless.

 

[ultimatejay]

If these two fish are that hard to ID between the two why would you spend 250 bucks for a Lacerdae when you can buy a Mala for 30-40 bucks?