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newtodiscus
06-27-2007, 06:43 PM
Hi all,

anybody knows the difference between alencer red and alenquer red . It seems like they are the same. Anybody has link or picture of adult alencer red.

DISCUS USA
06-27-2007, 06:46 PM
If im not mistaking they are the same thing just spelled differently.

Squiggy
06-27-2007, 06:49 PM
I agree...Same fish, different spelling.

April
06-27-2007, 08:50 PM
alenquer is the way its spelled . as its a river..in the amazon where they find the red ones..it got changed to alencer..and its easier i guess...same fish.

Jason
07-02-2007, 01:41 PM
Alenquer is a region in Brazil and is pronounced "alensah" in portuguese thats where the two spellings come from.