What species is this?

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What species is this?

Post by Kardinaaltje »

Hello,

Yesterday, I bought this catfish.
Does it have a number?


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Thanx in advance
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Post by kgroenhoej »

looks like a L204

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Post by Yann »

Hi!
Yes it is for sure a Panaqolus sp. L204
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Post by Kardinaaltje »

Thank you verry much :)

I'm glad to have his id now, so I can look for some further information about this beautiful creature 8)
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Post by Kardinaaltje »

Hi,

What's the difference between the L204 and the L104?
They both look very much a like :?
Is it the pattern of stripes?

Thanx in advance again.
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Post by Plec0maniac »

is it possible that this fish is also an p. albamaculatus??? :)
Too many gorgeous loricariids
So hard to obtain! Grrr....
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Post by Silurus »

is it possible that this fish is also an p. albamaculatus??
No way, as <i>P. albomaculatus</i> has no stripes.
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Post by mokmu »

And the P. Albomaculatus has normally a clearer/ not so spotted tail fin.
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