'lipstick' pencilfish ??

[rasmusW]

Hey!
I know this thread is a bit old by now, but i just browsed through aquarium glasers archieve and saw this nannostromus.
Maybe yours are some form of these. Nannostromus erythrurus.

Link

-r

 

[anewbie]

Hey!
I know this thread is a bit old by now, but i just browsed through aquarium glasers archieve and saw this nannostromus.
Maybe yours are some form of these. Nannostromus erythrurus.

Link

-r

I suspect not - the pictures on glasser website seems quite different. This is glasser picture:

(link to glasser which compares these to triffs:

Nannostomus erythrurus - Aquarium Glaser GmbH

The three-banded pencilfish, Nannostomus trifasciatus, is one of the most popular ornamental fish. It combines numerous characteristics that make it desirable: beautiful coloration, peaceful nature, small size, and easy feeding. However, few people know that the name “Nannostomus trifasciatus”...

www.aquariumglaser.de

And my picture from the previous page:

I also no longer think they are trifs in disguise since they lack the red bar above the center black bar