Orange Spot Plec (Not Panaque!)

[johnboy!]

http/www.tropicalifish.com/orange-spot-plecostomus/

Just realised what i bought as an orange spot plec is actually the above, can't find a scientific name anywhere for it!?

 

[johnboy!]

After a bit of research, I'm pretty sure its an Ancistrinae sp, which one though, is anyones guess

 

[xingumike]

At a guess, L001 pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Photo would confirm, they are easy to ID

http/www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/_species.php?species_id=177

 

[johnboy!]

Nah its not a common/gibbicep. I'll try get a pic today or tonight

 

[JenCliBee]

Nah its not a common/gibbicep. I'll try get a pic today or tonight

If the pic you have linked to is the fish you have then Mike again is spot on with it's ID..... look forward to seeing the pic.

 

[johnboy!]

Its settling in now, and its more black and white/silver, striped more then spotted too, lovely little fella

 

[JenCliBee]

Its settling in now, and its more black and white/silver, striped more then spotted too, lovely little fella

A pic will give us a better chance to ID for you

 

[xingumike]

Nah its not a common/gibbicep. I'll try get a pic today or tonight

My link is neither a 'common' or a gibbiceps.

Photo should sort it out though.

 

[johnboy!]

Nah its not a common/gibbicep. I'll try get a pic today or tonight

My link is neither a 'common' or a gibbiceps.

Photo should sort it out though.

Eeek, my bad sorry, i'll see if its out now, if he is i'll have a pic in 5 minutes