Ancistrus sp.unknown origin

[retroculus, posts: 21]

Hi
I have purchased trio of them this week.browse website and had no results.They were labelled as Bristlenose,i was wondering if those could be hybrids.

does anyone one what they are ?





Please keep apologise for picture quality.

kind regards

Tom

[retroculus, posts: 21]

few more pictures








hope it's enough.

regards

Tom

[pleco_breeder, posts: 803]

Although the pattern is eerily similar to A. claro, a pic of the mouth would tell, I don't think that is it. I'm leaning more toward Ancistrus sp`rio_paraguay`. If you look at the second pic, there is a lot of similarity.

Larry

[Bijn, posts: 392]

Headshape isn't right for Ancistrus sp. "Rio Paraguay".


Ancistrus sp`rio_tocantins`?

[retroculus, posts: 21]

Headshape isn't right for Ancistrus sp. "Rio Paraguay".


Ancistrus sp`rio_tocantins`?

I would more agree with above one,rather than 1st choice.

I want to thank you both for spending time and search it information about them for me

any other suggestions ?

Thanks

Tom

[jagtazman, posts: 1]

How about L089
I just got some "Rio Paraguay" from Pier and although the smaller one in the pics looks similar the first one does not
They could just be a cross common BN
I know one of my breeding pairs of commons kicks out some oddities