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Scobinancistrus aureatus  Burgess, 1994
 Image contributors to this species:
 Danny Blundell (5) ScotCat (1) Chris Ralph (4) Yann Fulliquet (1)
 ScotCat Sources:
 Factsheet  Etymology = Genus  Etymology = Species
 Other Sources:
 Fishbase  Google   ACSI
 
 Common Name:  Goldie Pleco, Sunshine Pleco, L 014
 Synonyms:  None
 Family:  Loricariidae ycipitidae
 Distribution:  Brazil: namely the Rio Xingu and Para in Brazil. The type locality for Scobiancistrus aureatus  is documented as being the Ihla da Fazenda.  
 Size:  30cm. (12ins)
 Temp:  25-29°c (77-85°f.)
 p.H.  5.8-7.2.

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Family:  Loricariidae

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