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DonkeyFish
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Ok. I have no clue whats going on. I thought I had C. spiralis or balansae, but now I am not sure. Do either of those present with red stems? Also has hammered texture to leaves.
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Sorry. Pic. Yes, theres a mix with something else too. Possibly dwarf spiralis? (nerite says "hi")
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Yes, the C balanese I have has red stems too.
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Yes, that is Crypt. crispatula var. balansae.

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