Ny first 'proper' plecs!

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Martin S
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Ny first 'proper' plecs!

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A wild-caught pair of L240 from a local fishkeeper collected earlier this evening. Currently acclimatising...
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Nice fish Martin!
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Hi Martin

They get big, if only I had the room :YMDAYDREAM: , what size are yours and what size tank you going to put them in, they look great !
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According to the cat-elog, only 9". They are in a 5/2/2, with 5 discus and my other cats.
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Ok, I should have said big to me, not in general, bar my Whiptails my biggest Cats are three and half.
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Plans to breed them? I recently got some L271's that I hope to breed. The 240's are some of my favorite lepo's. Try to get some pictures once they settle in.
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No plans Nate, just enjoy keeping them. And yes will do.
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