Dear nerds of the catfish world,
During my last photoshoot at the store I was shown two specimens that came in as bycatch and thus has no ID on them. Since I am better at IDing snakes than corys I thought I'd ask the knowledgeable bunch that lurk on this forum.
First one:
Bycatch Corys
- bekateen
- Posts: 9441
- Joined: 09 Sep 2014, 17:50
- I've donated: $40.00!
- My articles: 4
- My images: 143
- My cats species list: 145 (i:105, k:33)
- My aquaria list: 41 (i:18)
- My BLogs: 44 (i:152, p:2723)
- My Wishlist: 36
- Spotted: 183
- Location 1: USA, California, Stockton
- Location 2: USA, California, Stockton
- Contact:
Re: Bycatch Corys
The first looks like a very nicely colored fish that comes in with either or ; I suspect it is O. zygata, and the proof is how did the color fade later (vs. the color doesn't fade). The second looks like .
Cheers, Eric
Cheers, Eric
Find me on YouTube & Facebook: http://youtube.com/user/Bekateen1; https://www.facebook.com/Bekateen
Buying caves from https://plecocaves.com? Plecocaves sponsor Bekateen's Fishroom. Use coupon code bekateen for 15% off your order. Also, for you Swifties: Https://youtu.be/ZUKdhXL3NCw
- HAMidtun
- Posts: 188
- Joined: 08 Feb 2023, 08:47
- My images: 527
- Spotted: 121
- Location 1: Norway
- Location 2: Holy Terra
- Interests: Photography
- Contact:
Re: Bycatch Corys
Thank you Eric!bekateen wrote: 21 Nov 2024, 08:16 The first looks like a very nicely colored fish that comes in with either or ; I suspect it is O. zygata, and the proof is how did the color fade later (vs. the color doesn't fade). The second looks like .