What plecos is this.

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  1. Swerwer

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    Good evening can some one tel me what plecos this is.

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    Swerwer, Dec 12, 2021
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    Looks like a form of Common Plec.
    They get big - around 30cm. So need a big tank
     
    Reedfish, Dec 13, 2021
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    Thank you will keep them in the tank until the birds outside can't get them will put them in the koi pond to help with the alge when they get to big for the tanks.
     
    Swerwer, Dec 13, 2021
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    In a large body of water with good food there is no reason those plecos cant reach a hair under 2ft
     
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    Looks like Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps, Juveniles.
     
    Dolphin, Dec 15, 2021
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