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by Tabicat28
18 Dec 2021, 14:10
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L471 grey patch around dorsal fin missing scales, possibly from aggressive Bristlenose
Replies: 3
Views: 1994

Re: L471 grey patch around dorsal fin missing scales, possibly from aggressive Bristlenose

Thanks so much for your feedback! I have a 20 gallon planted tank with no fish in it I can move one of them into. Would that be big enough for the BN? I don't think I could catch Spot without ripping up half the scape. And I will check on getting a heater guard. Thank you for recommending, I didn't ...
by Tabicat28
17 Dec 2021, 19:42
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L471 grey patch around dorsal fin missing scales, possibly from aggressive Bristlenose
Replies: 3
Views: 1994

L471 grey patch around dorsal fin missing scales, possibly from aggressive Bristlenose

1. Water parameters a) Temperature range: 78F b) pH: 7 - 7.5 c) GH: 30 - 60ppm d) KH: 40 - 80ppm e)Ammonia: 0 Nitrate: 20ppm Nitrite: 0 f) Water change frequency: 30% every 7-10 days 2. Tank set up a) Size: 40 Breeder b) Substrate: Fluval Stratum capped with river rocks c) Filtration: Eheim2215 cann...
by Tabicat28
07 Mar 2020, 21:23
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: ID Help: Small Black Pleco with Yellow Spots
Replies: 3
Views: 5674

Re: ID Help: Small Black Pleco with Yellow Spots

Thanks, I'll try to get a better picture tonight. Any chance it could be L471 or L007?
by Tabicat28
07 Mar 2020, 17:48
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: ID Help: Small Black Pleco with Yellow Spots
Replies: 3
Views: 5674

ID Help: Small Black Pleco with Yellow Spots

This Pleco was labeled as a snowball pleco when I bought him, but after some research I found snowballs usually have white spots and this guy has distinctly yellow spots. He's about 2.5 inches right now. He doesn't usually stick to the glass on my aquarium so I haven't been able to get a good look a...

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