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Hypostomus plecostomus) was one of the
first loricariid species imported for the fish-keeping hobby. Some
loricariids are not
normally considered "plecostomus"...
- also used as part of the
common names of
various similar species of
loricariids. The
superficially similar loach Beaufortia kweichowensis is also sometimes...
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multiple barbels around the mouth. They
should not be
confused with the
loricariids,
which look
similar but are a
family of catfish. Most
species are rheophilic...
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Hypancistrus is a
genus of
loricariid catfish originating from the
Amazon basin in
South America.
Unlike many of the
other Loricariids, however, some Hypancistrus...
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commonly known as "dwarf suckers" or "otos". This genus, like
other loricariids, is
characterized by rows of
armour plating covering the body, as well...
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middle Amazon Basin, with
discussion of deep
water specialization in
loricariids".
Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 19: 271–282. Thomas, M.R...
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plecostomus and its
allies and is
often used as a
catchall term for any
loricariids remotely resembling that species. The type
species is
Ancistrus cirrhosus...
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Jonathan W. (1998). "Modifications of the
Digestive Tract for
Holding Air in
Loricariid and
Scoloplacid Catfishes" (PDF). Copeia. 1998 (3): 663–675. doi:10.2307/1447796...
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Panaqolus maccus is one of the most
common species of small,
striped loricariids available in the
fishkeeping hobby. This
species adapts well to aquarium...
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sometimes confused with B. tigrinum. It is
entirely piscivorous preying on
loricariids and
other bottom-dwelling fish. Froese, Rainer; Pauly,
Daniel (eds.)...
