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Sturisomatichthys leightoni  (Regan, 1912)
 Image contributors to this species:
 Paul Turley(2)
 ScotCat Sources:
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 Other Sources:
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 Common Name:  Dwarf Royal Twig Catfish
 Synonyms:  Sturisoma leightoni, Loricaria leightoni, Oxyloricaria leightoni
 Family:  Loricariidae ycipitidae
 Distribution:  Colombia: Rio Magdalena at Honda.
 Size:  15cm. (6ins)
 Temp:  20-24°c (67-75°f.)
 p.H.  6.0-7.0.


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Family:  Loricariidae

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