I have a dark colored pleco with stripes looking for a name!

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I have a dark colored pleco with stripes looking for a name!

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Had it for years now. I moved out and my parents kept the tank going. Just got the tank back after.about two years.

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I'll try to get better pics soon!
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Re: I have a dark colored pleco with stripes looking for a n

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not sure what it is. it looks kind of flat, possibly Dekeyseria sp. L052 ?
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Re: I have a dark colored pleco with stripes looking for a n

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Morning,

thats Ancistrini sp."L 127".
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Re: I have a dark colored pleco with stripes looking for a n

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Acanthicus wrote:Thats Ancistrini sp. "".
I agree.

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