Polli/petricola/lucipinnis

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Polli/petricola/lucipinnis

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ive seen pic s and videos recently of Syno. polli. I was wondering if they are really any different from the Lucipinnis? thanks
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Re: Polli/petricola/lucipinnis

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Polli & Lucipinnis are totally different; -which pics/video are you refering to?
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Re: Polli/petricola/lucipinnis

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some on this website, official and peoples'
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Re: Polli/petricola/lucipinnis

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can you say which ones so that we can then say why they are that particular species?
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Re: Polli/petricola/lucipinnis

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the video in the cat e log look like lucipinnis
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Re: Polli/petricola/lucipinnis

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The video is of fry & as far as i can see, none of them has a leading white edge to the dorsal fin - this indicates it is not petricola or lucipinnis.

Fry of tanganyikan species are very similar
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Re: Polli/petricola/lucipinnis

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thank you for clearing this up for me.
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