thebiggerthebetter Senior Curator Staff member MFK Member Monday at 10:28 PM #22 Orlando's two ~14" ornates, a first for us:
Dégatdeau Plecostomus MFK Member Yesterday at 9:51 AM #23 They are not ornates, they look more like captive bred P. bichir. Cool fish nonetheless
Hao The Ancient MFK Member Yesterday at 11:35 PM #24 thebiggerthebetter said: Orlando's two ~14" ornates, a first for us: Click to expand... Dégatdeau said: They are not ornates, they look more like captive bred P. bichir. Cool fish nonetheless Click to expand... I agree definitely not ornates. They appear to be Polypterus bichir (Lapradei). I'm not entirely sure they are captive bred. Looks like it could be wild ones that have been kept in captivity for some time.
thebiggerthebetter said: Orlando's two ~14" ornates, a first for us: Click to expand... Dégatdeau said: They are not ornates, they look more like captive bred P. bichir. Cool fish nonetheless Click to expand... I agree definitely not ornates. They appear to be Polypterus bichir (Lapradei). I'm not entirely sure they are captive bred. Looks like it could be wild ones that have been kept in captivity for some time.