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can you help me?

Posted: 13 Sep 2007, 21:31
by Badenser
Hi,

here are some pics, maybe you can help me to ID this fish?

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Thank you in advance.

Posted: 13 Sep 2007, 21:41
by Marc van Arc
Hi Ralf,
I can't specify to species level, but it's a species and by the looks of it I wouldn't be surprised if it used to be a Cochliodon species (a genus which is no longer valid).

Posted: 13 Sep 2007, 22:11
by MatsP
Both body-shape and teeth are indicating Hypostomus in the ex-Cochliodon group. Unfortunately, my brief search showed no fish with even remotely similar pattern.

A candidate, but not a positive ID would be

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Mats