Is this L104 or L168

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Is this L104 or L168

Post by Cicolid »

G'day all.

This little he/she is only 5cm long ATM..
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Any info would be most appreciated.

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Panaque maccus


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I agree with Janne
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Post by Cicolid »

Thanks very much guys.

Just need to sex it and then get he/she a mate.

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Post by MatsP »

Col,

You probably need to wait until the fish gets a bit bigger - sexing P. maccus is based on "hair" over the back of the body, which appears on the male when he's mature enough to spawn, around 7 cm TL.

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