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Loricariidae is the
largest family of
catfish (order Siluriformes), with over 90
genera and just over 680 species.
Loricariids originate from freshwater...
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tropical freshwater fish
belonging to the
armored catfish family (
Loricariidae),
named for the
longitudinal rows of armor-like
scutes that
cover the...
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others (many Auchenipteridae) are
crepuscular or
diurnal (most
Loricariidae or Callichthyidae, for example).
Molecular evidence suggests that in...
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Otocinclus is a
genus of
catfish in the
family Loricariidae native to
South America,
commonly known as "dwarf suckers" or "otos". This genus, like other...
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Hypostomus is a
genus of
catfish in the
family Loricariidae. They are
native to
tropical and
subtropical South America. H.
plecostomus is the po****r freshwater...
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Suckermouth catfish may
refer to: Any
species of
armored catfish (family
Loricariidae), most notably:
Hypostomus plecostomus, and
Hypostomus punctatus, two...
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Hypostomus plecostomus (the
suckermouth catfish), or
other members of
family Loricariidae Chinese sucker fish (Beaufortia kweichowensis): a
hillstream loach species...
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Ancistrus is a
genus of
nocturnal freshwater fish in the
family Loricariidae of
order Siluriformes,
native to
freshwater habitats in
South America and...
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species is
found in the
aquarium trade. Fisch-Muller, S., 2003.
Loricariidae-Ancistrinae (Armored catfishes). p. 373–400. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander...
- catfish, is a
freshwater tropical fish in the
armored catfish family (
Loricariidae). It is one of a
number of
species commonly referred to as the common...