Snow King Pleco
They are found in many texas rivers but are especially problematic in spring fed rivers or bayous where the water temperatures do not drop significantly in the winter.
Snow king pleco. Snow king pleco snow pleco additional scientific names liposarcus anisitsi ancistrus anisitsi ancistrus multiradiatus alternans pterygoplichthys juvens pterygoplichthys ambrosettii. Synonym s glyptoperichthys anisitsi liposarcus anisitsi. There does exist a fourth species namely liposarcus disjunctivus.
Río paraguay in front of formosa. Pictures edit edit source external links edit edit source fishbase mirrors. The snow king pleco armored catfish is an invasive species that was likely introduced by aquarium tropical fish hobbyists who released them into local streams.
The snow king pleco. This species too attains a length of 50 60 cm. The mouth is located on the underside of the head and is shaped like.
Snow pleco pterygoplichthys anisitsi also known as grey armored catfish hypostomus plecostomus janitor fish parana sailfin catfish plecostomus royal plec sailfin armored catfish sailfin plec snow king plec snow king plecostomus south american suckermouth armored catfish southern sailfin catfish suckerfish sucker mouthed catfish sucking catfish. This pleco is covered everywhere but the belly with large bony plates the head is large broad and flat. Terry gop lick thees am bro set eye.
By contrast the species l. Snow king pleco snesugemalle. The specific name disjunctivus means with a different.
400mm or 15. Catfish loricariidae snow king plecostomus profile. Snow king plecostomus liposarcus anisitsi synonyms.
Anisitsi is renowned as the snowking pleco because of its splendid coloration. Origin edit edit source argentina paraguay.