Opal Spot Pleco ?

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dan724
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Opal Spot Pleco ?

Post by dan724 »

any help IDing this guy/gal would be appreciated. Also any special care or experiences. Thanks a bunch
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Yann
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Post by Yann »

Hi!

I would say a rather beautiful Hypancistrus sp L201

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dan724
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Post by dan724 »

Right on the money! Thank You
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Jon
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Post by Jon »

It looks an awful lot like a scobinancistrus, IMO.
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Post by djw66 »

I concur with yann; a very healthy, gorgeous L201. Dan must have excellent water parameters to develop such rich color in H. inspector.

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