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by Syno Rey
29 Apr 2014, 16:35
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L-152 Pineapple Pleco
Replies: 5
Views: 2511

Re: L-152 Pineapple Pleco

I have one that was sold to me as L95. When I got home I realize it was not L95 and did some research and found out it is a L152 pinecone or pineapple pleco. Mines hides a bit more than I want him to. Does come out at night and when I feed. Swims mid level and kind of looks like a shark swimming. Fe...
by Syno Rey
21 Feb 2013, 23:59
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Pleco ID
Replies: 2
Views: 767

Re: Pleco ID

Thanks. Those where my guesses just wanted to make sure !
by Syno Rey
21 Feb 2013, 22:21
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: New to forum, question about my two plecos
Replies: 5
Views: 1215

Re: New to forum, question about my two plecos

I agree with MatsP, African Rift Cichlids can be really nasty and they also live in different water parameters. The plecos will be fine with each other.
by Syno Rey
21 Feb 2013, 22:06
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Pleco ID
Replies: 2
Views: 767

Pleco ID

I have these two plecos in my tank that I'm not sure what they are. Please try to ID them for me. I had to take them out the water because I can't get a picture of them in the water because they hide to much. Here is the first one- http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j264/KingNel609/image-4.jpg Then t...
by Syno Rey
20 Feb 2013, 18:26
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: is it L95 ???
Replies: 7
Views: 1793

Re: is it L95 ???

I bought one just like that....as L095..... Now looking at some other photos I think they played us. They both look like L152
by Syno Rey
20 Feb 2013, 01:14
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: L095 ?
Replies: 2
Views: 693

L095 ?

This was sold to me as L095 at my LFS. I noticed in other pics of L095 that they have orange colorations. This one doesn't have much coloration. ID please?

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by Syno Rey
26 Jul 2012, 02:09
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Sunken Belly....help.
Replies: 2
Views: 964

Sunken Belly....help.

I recently bought what I believe to be Baryancistrus sp. L081 (was labeled as orange seam pleco at the LFS) and I just notice it has a sunken belly. I been feeding my tank all kind of food....algae wafers, spirulina pellets, shrimp sinkin pellets, flake food, cucumber and zuchini, carnivore pellets ...
by Syno Rey
01 Jul 2012, 16:35
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Plecophotos [large photos]
Replies: 21
Views: 4476

Re: Plecophotos [large photos]

Nice collection. What is holding the veggies?
by Syno Rey
01 Jul 2012, 03:23
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Weird L14 behavior
Replies: 29
Views: 8364

Re: Weird L14 behavior

My L200 is doing the same exact thing you L014 is doing. He didn't even come out when the light where on. I added an HOB filter and added some tetras to the tank and now is doing the exact thing ! What could it be ?
by Syno Rey
28 Jun 2012, 18:50
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: High PH pleco ?
Replies: 17
Views: 11872

Re: High PH pleco ?

Sorry to post on an old thread. I had put a larger female common bristlenose and it was doing good but just pased away suddently for unknown reasons. Sinc them I have changed my tank setup and I no longer keep the African cichlids. I do think that someday I will setup another mbuna tank and will wan...
by Syno Rey
28 Jun 2012, 13:57
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: What to feed my Pleco tank...help
Replies: 6
Views: 1726

Re: What to feed my Pleco tank...help

I would love to get some of that JBL Novo Fect....but I can't seem to find any place that sells that here. So far I had this group in my tank for a week and all they have touched in the veggie wafers and bloodworms. They haven't touched the carnivore pellets or shrimp pellets and they haven't tried ...
by Syno Rey
27 Jun 2012, 03:10
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: What to feed my Pleco tank...help
Replies: 6
Views: 1726

What to feed my Pleco tank...help

Ok so I have a 120 gallon tank that I had setup and now I'm making it a pleco tank. So far this is my stock list: L200 lemon spotted green pleco L239 Blue panaque X2 L018 golden nugget pleco L288 (or L015) Peckoltia There is some wood in there and small and large round river stones and a pump for so...
by Syno Rey
25 Jun 2012, 04:12
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Please ID !!!
Replies: 3
Views: 778

Please ID !!!

I bought this guy at my local fish store when I was looking for a nice Pleco for my guppy tank. It was labeled as just "Peckoltia Pleco". If anyone can help me ID this guy with its right name I would really appreciate it ! ^:)^ :-Q It's about 3 inches. Yellow and black and grey coloration....
by Syno Rey
20 Mar 2011, 21:29
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Nice Beautiful large pleco?
Replies: 14
Views: 3174

Re: Nice Beautiful large pleco?

oh, also that it can take care of some of the algae in the tank !
by Syno Rey
20 Mar 2011, 21:26
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Nice Beautiful large pleco?
Replies: 14
Views: 3174

Nice Beautiful large pleco?

Hey guys. I want to get a Pleco that can grow big but one that look nice and beautiful to put in a 120G tank with my aggressive SA cichlids. Just need you guys to give me examples. Thanks !
by Syno Rey
21 Nov 2010, 17:22
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Ancistrus Dolichopterus L183 tank mate.
Replies: 3
Views: 942

Ancistrus Dolichopterus L183 tank mate.

I just want to know it it would be ok to keep Ancistrus Dolichopterus L183 with Dekeyseria Brachyur? My local fish store has one Dekeyseria Brachyura and looks like it need a nice home. Also it looks like they need the same or close the same water parameters. Can they be kept together with no problem?
by Syno Rey
20 Nov 2010, 01:48
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: ID this little syno.
Replies: 5
Views: 1366

ID this little syno.

Well my girlfriend decided she would bring me for my birthday a little fish she saw in our LFS. It looks like a Syno catfish. its about 1.5 inches. I really dont know what kind it is and would like to know. please let me know what kind it is !
by Syno Rey
18 Nov 2010, 01:55
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Bogwood
Replies: 11
Views: 3556

Re: Bogwood

I love Mopani wood...I have some in my pleco tank.
by Syno Rey
16 Nov 2010, 01:22
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: High PH pleco ?
Replies: 17
Views: 11872

Re: High PH pleco ?

Thanks for all info !!! Yes it is a african rift lake setup with malawai Mbuna cichlids. I do have some driftwood in the tank and does not have an effect on the ph because of the crushed coral substrate. I really don't need nothing fancy, even though one would be nice. Also I want something that wou...
by Syno Rey
15 Nov 2010, 00:05
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: High PH pleco ?
Replies: 17
Views: 11872

Re: High PH pleco ?

Thanks for the info !
by Syno Rey
14 Nov 2010, 22:49
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: High PH pleco ?
Replies: 17
Views: 11872

High PH pleco ?

Is there plecos that would do great with high ph ? I want one for my african cichlid tank to take care of the algae. Any suggestions ?
by Syno Rey
14 Nov 2010, 18:29
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Ancistrus Dolichopterus L183
Replies: 5
Views: 1251

Re: Ancistrus Dolichopterus L183

what should be the best parameters ? and whats the best food to feed them ?
by Syno Rey
07 Nov 2010, 23:40
Forum: African Catfishes
Topic: Aggressive Syno Eupterus
Replies: 2
Views: 778

Aggressive Syno Eupterus

I have a 5 inch synodontis eupterus in with my african cichlids and 2 smaller synodontis multipundtatus in my 55 gallon tank that is soon going to be a all synodontis petricola tank. I have read in other web sites that the eupterus are peaceful and in other web sites that they can be territorial tow...
by Syno Rey
07 Nov 2010, 23:13
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: My L183 breeding setup
Replies: 11
Views: 4888

Re: My L183 breeding setup

do you keep them in black water ? I'm going to get a pair this week and would like to know how best to keep them.
by Syno Rey
07 Nov 2010, 23:09
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Ancistrus Dolichopterus L183
Replies: 5
Views: 1251

Ancistrus Dolichopterus L183

In getting a pair of Ancistrus Dolichopterus L183 this week and will like to know if they are easy or hard to keep. Do they really need black water to do best and reproduce and if so, what is the best way to get black water parameters. And what size tank is best for a pair ?
by Syno Rey
07 Nov 2010, 21:51
Forum: African Catfishes
Topic: Synodontis petricola proper care
Replies: 11
Views: 11679

Re: Synodontis petricola proper care

What are the differences between the two ??? I will be buying 6 petricolas this week and would like to know if they are really petricola or lucipinnis.

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