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Old 12/20/2007, 07:57 PM
deansreef deansreef is offline
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lopezi and vlamingi tang- please help

how does one tell the difference between the 2 tangs. are there any marks or characteristics to definately tell them apart?

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Old 12/20/2007, 10:40 PM
coryjac0b coryjac0b is offline
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i tink one of the only ways to tell is, as adults, the blue spot naso (lopezi) has mostly blue dots across its body, and the vlamingii has many vertical lines down its body

Lopezi:


Vlamingii:


Please anyone chime in and correct me if im wrong.
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Old 12/21/2007, 07:36 AM
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