Please Read: Plecs banned from export(Brazil)

[SilverDub]

Heart breaking when you see the damage in images.
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/0830-belo_monte_google_earth.html

 

[scatz]

I have now updated our "banned sp" list having removed all of the sp that IBAMA have now put onto their "white/approved" list.

list is correct on 27/1/12

 

[Rocky]

this might seem like a silly question but does anyone know of a list of plecos that can or can't be imported into australia?

 

[scatz]

this might seem like a silly question but does anyone know of a list of plecos that can or can't be imported into australia?

Yep, here is a list of pleco that can legally be imported into Aus:

L168

sorry but thats it

 

[AusPleco]

well that explains the high prices lol iguess its not just based on beauty of the fish

 

[Pirarucu]

Yep Brian is right only the L168 'butterfly Pleco' comes into Australia...it's a joke...makes me laugh that i want to cry...baaahahahaha now im going to cry.:cry:

 

[Catfish2012]

L46 is on here but yet u sale it on ur site

 

[Jackson]

L46 is on here but yet u sale it on ur site

Laws have changed since

 

[Lornek8]

L46 is on here but yet u sale it on ur site

We have only limited the sale of wild-caught fish. Captive bred L46 are perfectly acceptable for sale as are long-term captives imported prior to the ban though this is tough to prove.