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Help to id this orange spotted pleco

Posted: 27 Aug 2015, 05:40
by marclazaroo
Hi,

Anyone can help with the id of this guy?
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Re: Help to id this orange spotted pleco

Posted: 27 Aug 2015, 06:48
by bekateen

Re: Help to id this orange spotted pleco

Posted: 27 Aug 2015, 07:05
by Jools
Nope, the dorsal fin is connected to the back of the fish with a flap of skin which rules out . This is IMHO.

Jools

Re: Help to id this orange spotted pleco

Posted: 27 Aug 2015, 07:09
by bekateen
Thanks Jools. I was thrown off by the "orange" spots, and didn't know how to tell the two genera apart.

cheers,
Eric

Re: Help to id this orange spotted pleco

Posted: 27 Aug 2015, 07:11
by Jools
It's a tricky one, not least because of the position of the caudal too.

Jools