What is this little gleaming fella?

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What is this little gleaming fella?

Post by philtre »

Hi All,

A fellow hobbist's cute little fellas here. Would appreciate if someone could advise on the ID.
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Thanks very much in advance.


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Post by Silurus »

Otocinclus flexilis
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Post by philtre »

Thanks Silurus

didn't quite look like that pics I came across, hehehe ... that's why looking for an ID.

Thanks again!

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Post by Jools »

Hey cool! Looks like you've got males and females too. If you get more pics of this can you send them through? It's not a fish we see too often.

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Post by Yann »

Hi!

Yeap!! Really cool and nice fish...
it even looks like they are ready to be bred...
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