Brachyrhamdia meesi
May 7th, 2012 — 9:21pm
Several Brachyrhamdia species have developed colour patterns that mimic syntopically-occurring Corydoras spp. throughout the life-cycle, and the remainder, including B. meesi, may mimic Otocinclus or smaller Corydoras spp. when juvenile. They’re easily told apart from Corydoras by their significantly longer barbels and lack of scute-like plates on the body.
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