K koop171 Fire Eel MFK Member Feb 1, 2008 3,623 8 68 40 ohio Sep 19, 2008 #2 got any better pics with different angles?
famous323 Jack Dempsey MFK Member Jul 5, 2008 2,327 3 38 LONG BEACH, CA Sep 19, 2008 #3 i got one of those for free @ a lfs as a throw in package deal, i think its a butterfly high fin pleco? forgot what the guy told me
i got one of those for free @ a lfs as a throw in package deal, i think its a butterfly high fin pleco? forgot what the guy told me
L Lupin Viviendo la vida loca! MFK Member Dec 7, 2006 20,590 66 0 Lupin Information Super Highway/Goldfish Informati Sep 19, 2008 #4 Sailfin pleco (Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps) to me. I see lots of gibbies with that similar pattern. If the dorsal fin seems long, it could indeed be a gibby.
Sailfin pleco (Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps) to me. I see lots of gibbies with that similar pattern. If the dorsal fin seems long, it could indeed be a gibby.
K koop171 Fire Eel MFK Member Feb 1, 2008 3,623 8 68 40 ohio Sep 19, 2008 #5 If you have a side view you can confirm a gibby a gibby will have 10 rays on the dorsal others will have no more then 8
If you have a side view you can confirm a gibby a gibby will have 10 rays on the dorsal others will have no more then 8
davo Aimara MFK Member Jan 9, 2006 17,544 43 132 England Sep 19, 2008 #6 koop171;2217869; said: If you have a side view you can confirm a gibby a gibby will have 10 rays on the dorsal others will have no more then 8 Click to expand... You are talking about how to distinguish Pterygoplichthys genus, not just gibbiceps.
koop171;2217869; said: If you have a side view you can confirm a gibby a gibby will have 10 rays on the dorsal others will have no more then 8 Click to expand... You are talking about how to distinguish Pterygoplichthys genus, not just gibbiceps.