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Where to source rare pleco's
« on: February 24, 2019, 08:04:03 am »
Can anybody recommend a good shop that stocks unusual or rare pleco's there are a lot of beautiful pleco's on this forum which I have never seen for sale.  :mad:
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    Where to source rare pleco's
    « Reply #1 on: February 24, 2019, 08:07:51 am »
    Wharf Aquatics in pinxton, their website has a list of current stock


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    Re: Where to source rare pleco's
    « Reply #2 on: February 24, 2019, 08:11:00 am »
    Thanks your a star !!!  *applause* the movable camera is brill  *grin*
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    Re: Where to source rare pleco's
    « Reply #3 on: February 24, 2019, 08:12:27 am »
    My green spot ancistrus was bred by a guy who works there!
    They also have beautiful freshwater rays which are sooooooo tempting


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    Re: Where to source rare pleco's
    « Reply #4 on: February 24, 2019, 08:14:22 am »
    I have seen freshwater Rays for sale at one thousand pounds each, gulp  *blink*
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    Re: Where to source rare pleco's
    « Reply #5 on: February 24, 2019, 08:15:48 am »
    Lol the ones at Wharf we’re about £350 each last time I was in


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    Re: Where to source rare pleco's
    « Reply #6 on: February 24, 2019, 08:56:24 am »
    Joe (Snowaddict) used to keep freshwater rays. He had one that looked like it had musical notes on it and his biggest was 26inches across i think :)
    Lovley looking fish, very unusual (and expensive!)
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    Re: Where to source rare pleco's
    « Reply #7 on: February 24, 2019, 08:01:13 pm »
    Quote from: Pleco Fan on February 24, 2019, 08:04:03 am
    Can anybody recommend a good shop that stocks unusual or rare pleco's there are a lot of beautiful pleco's on this forum which I have never seen for sale.  :mad:
    Pier Aquatics Wigan,if you use Facebook they have a page that gives an idea what's coming in.They had an event today with some good deals.

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    Re: Where to source rare pleco's
    « Reply #8 on: February 24, 2019, 11:32:54 pm »
    Bristol aquatics sell some lovely ones! and you can follow him on Facebook and he'll post his stock list every now and then.
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