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LORICARIIDAE Ident-A-Cat - Click on the thumbnail images to take you to the species page

 

 Acanthicus

   
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A. adonis
A. hystrix
L193
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A. sp. (L407)
   

Acestridium

     
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A. colombiense
A. dichromum
A. discus
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A. gymnogaster
A. martini
A. triplax

 Ancistomus

   
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A. feldbergae
A. snethlageae
A. sp. (L147)
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A. sp. (L161)
A. sp. (L163)
A. sp. (L208)
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A. sp. (L210)
A. sp. (L387)
A. sp. (L424)
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A. sp. (L430)
A. sp. (L487)
A. spilomma
 

 Ancistrini

   
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Ancistrini sp. (L068)
Ancistrini sp. (L198)
Ancistrini sp. (L252)
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Ancistrini sp. (L461)
Ancistrini sp. (L462)
Ancistrini sp. "Rio Uruguay"
 

 Ancistrus

   
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A. abilhoai
A. aguaboensis
A. alga
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A. brevifilis
A. brevipinnis
A. caucanus
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A. centrolepis
A. cf. cirrhosus
A. cf. temminckii
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A. cirrhosus
A. claro
A. clementinae
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A. cryptophthalmus
A. damasceni
A. dolichopterus
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A. gymnorhynchus
A. hoplogenys
A. leoni
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A. leucostictus
A. lithurgicus
A. luzia (L159)
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A. macrophthalmus
A. marcapatae
A. martini
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A. megacanthus
A. minutus
A. multispinis
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A. nudiceps
A. patronus
A. pirareta
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A. punctatus
A. ranunculus
A. saudades
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A. sp. 'albino'
A. sp. 'Crique Petit Laussat'
A. sp. "Gold Spot"
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A. sp. "Honeycomb"
A. sp. (L045)
A. sp. (L071)
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A. sp. (L088)
A. sp. (L089)
A. sp. (L100)
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A. sp. (L107)
A. sp. (L110)
A. sp. (L144)
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A. sp. (L156)
A. sp. (L180)
A. sp. (L184/L107)
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A. sp. (L213)
A. sp. (L255)
A. sp. (L267) (now A. yanesha)
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A. sp. (L289)
A. sp. (L309)
A. sp. (L327)
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A. sp. (L338)
A. sp. (L344)
A. sp. (L349)
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A. sp. (L352)
A. sp. (L370)
A. sp. (L393)
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A. sp. (L463)
A. sp. (L464)
A. sp. (L480)
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A. sp. (L481)
A. sp. (L485)
A. sp. (L486)
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A. sp. (L504)
A. sp. (L505)
A. sp. (L507)
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A. sp. (L509)
A. sp. (L513)
A. sp. (L514)
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A. sp. (LDA072)
A. sp. 'Pucallpa'
A. sp. 'Rio Anapu'
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A. sp. 'Rio Amaya'
A. sp. 'Rio Formoso'
A. sp. 'Rio Formoso' (2)
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A. sp. 'Rio Paraguay'
A. sp. "Rio Orgonabo"
A. sp. 'Puerto Ayacucho'
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A. sp. 'Rio Tocantins'
A. sp. 'Rio Ucayali'
A. sp. "Rio Zacapo"
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A. sp. 'super red'
A. sp. "Tarapoa"
A. sp. 'tortoiseshell'
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A. tamboensis
A. taunayi
A. temminckii
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A. tolima
A. trinitatis
A. triradiatus
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A. yanesha
   
 
 Andeancistrus
 
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A. eschwartzae
A. platycephalus
 
 

 Aphanotorulus

 
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A. ammophilus
A. emarginatus
A. horridus
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A. unicolor
   
 

 Araichthys

 
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A. loro
   
 

 Avalithoxus

 
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A. jantjae
   
 

 Baryancistrus

 
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B. beggini
B. chrysolomus
B. demantoides
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B. hadrostomus
B. micropunctatus
B. niveatus
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B. sp. "Belo Monte"
B. sp. (L003)
B. sp. (L019)
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B. sp. (L142/LDA033)
B. xanthellus
 
 

 Brochiloricaria

 
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B. chauliodon
   
 

 Chaetostoma

 
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C. anale
C. bifurcum
C. branickii
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C. brevilabiatum
C. carrioni
C. dermorhynchum
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C. dorsale
C. fischeri
C. formosae
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C. leucomelas
C. lineopunctatum
C. joropo
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C. microps
C. milesi
C. cf. milesi
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C. orientale
C. palmeri
C. patiae
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C. platyrhynchus
C. sacramento (L455, L456, L457)
C. sovichthys
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C. spondylus
C. sp. (L336)
C. tachiraense
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C. thomsoni
C. venezuelae
 
 
 Cheilonimata
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C. papillosa
   
 
 Colossimystax
 
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C. pectegenitor
   
 
 Cordylancistrus
 
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C. daguae
C. pijao
C. setosus
 
 Corumbataia
 
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C. cuestae
C. tocantinensis
 
 

 Crossoloricaria

 
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C. cephalaspis
C. variegata
C. venezuelae
 

 Cteniloricaria

 
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C. platystoma
   
 

 Curculionichthys

 
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C. karipuna
   
 

 Dasyloricaria

 
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D. filamentosa
 
 

 Dekeyseria

 
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D. amazonica
D. picta
D. scaphirhyncha
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D. sp. (L052)
   
 

 Delturus

 
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D. carinotus
D. sp. (L238)
 
 

 Dentectus

 
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D. barbarmatus
   
 

 Dolichancistrus

 
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D. atratoensis
D. fuesslii
 
 

 Farlowella

 
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F. acus
F. amazonum
F. azpelicuetae
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F. gracilis
F. hahni
F. henriquei
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F. knerii
F. mariaelenae
F. nattereri
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F. oxyrryncha
F. paraguayensis
F. platorynchus (synonym of F. amazonum?)
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F. schreitmuelleri
F. vittata
F. wuyjugu
 

 Fonchiiloricaria

 
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F. nanodon
   
 

 Furcodontichthys

 
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F. novaesi
   
 

 Guyanancistrus

 
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G. brevispinis
G. cf. brevispinis
G. longispinis
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G. niger
G. sp. (1)
 
 

 Harttia

 
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H. canastra
H. carvalhoi
H. dissidens
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H. fluminensis
H. fowleri
H. guianensis
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H. kronei
H. merevari
H. panara
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H. punctata
H. rondoni
H. surinamensis
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H. trombetensis
H. uatumensis
H. villasboas
 

 Hemiancistrus

 
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H. fuliginosus
H. guahiborum
H. landoni
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H. medians
H. megalopteryx
H. meizospilos
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H. punctulatus
H. sp. (L128)
H. sp. (L476)
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H. subviridis
H. votouro
 
 

 Hemiodontichthys

 
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H. acipenserinus
   
 

 Hisonotus

 
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H. aky
H. charrua
H. francirochai
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H. iota
H. leucofrenatus
H. nigricauda
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H. notatus
H. ringueleti
 
 

 Hopliancistrus

 
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H. munduruku (L361)
H. tricornis (L212)
H. wolverine (L017)
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H. xavante
H. xikrin (L171, LDA015)
 
 

 Hypancistrus

 
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H. contradens
H. debilittera
H. furunculus
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H. inspector
H. lunaorum
H. margaritatus
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H. sp. 'Hybrid'
H. sp. (L004)
H. sp. (L066) H. seideli
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H. sp. (L070)
H. sp. (L136)
H. sp. (L173)
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H. sp. (L173b)
H. sp. (L174) H. yudja
H. sp. (L201)
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H. sp. (L236) H. seideli
H. sp. (L260)
H. sp. (L262)
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H. sp. (L270)
H. sp. (L287/L400) H. seideli
H. sp. (L297)
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H. sp. (L316)
H. sp. (L318)
H. sp. (L333) H. seideli
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H. sp. (L340)
H. sp. (L399) H. seideli
H. sp. (L401)
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H. sp. (L410)
H. sp. (L411)
H. sp. (L450)
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H. sp. (L470)
H. sp. (L471)
H. sp. (L474)
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H. sp. (L499)
H. sp. (L500)
H. sp. (L501)
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H. sp. (L527)
H. sp. "Lower Rio Xingu"
H. sp. 'Rio Guaviare'
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H. vandragti
H. zebra
 
 

 Hypoptopoma

 
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H. elongatum
H. guianense
H. gulare
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H. incognitum
H. inexspectatum
H. machadoi
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H. psilogaster
H. sp. (2)
H. sp. (3)
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H. steindachneri
H. thoracatum
 
 

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H. affinis
H. alatus
H. ancistroides
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H. arecuta
H. asperatus
H. aspilogaster
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H. basilisko
H. borellii
H. boulengeri
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H. cf. cochliodon
H. cf. ericius
H. cf. ternetzi
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H. cochliodon
H. commersoni
H. corantijni
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H. faveolus
H. francisci
H. froehlichi
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H. fuscomaculatus
H. formosae
H. gymnorhynchus
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H. hemicochliodon
H. hemiurus
H. hermanni
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H. hondae
H. isbrueckeri
H. jaguar
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H. jaguribensis
H. johnii
H. khimaera
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H. laplatae
H. latifrons
H. latirostris
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H. lima
H. luteomaculatus
H. luteus
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H. macushi
H. margaritifer
H. micromaculatus
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H. mutucae (LDA010)
H. nematopterus
H. niceforoi
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H. paranensis
H. paucimaculatus
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H. plecostomus
H. punctatus
H. pusarum
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H. pyrineusi
H. regani
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H. robertsoni
H. roseopunctatus
H. sertanejo
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H. soniae
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H. sp. 'albino'
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H. sp. (L050)
H. sp. (L087)
H. sp. (L138)
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H. sp. (L139)
H. sp. (L222)
H. sp. (L227)
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H. sp. (L229)
H. sp. (L246)
H. sp. (L266)
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H. sp. (L286)
H. sp. (L311)
H. sp. (L360)
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H. sp. (L449)
H. sp. (L517)
H. spiniger
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H. surinamensis
H. taphorni
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H. tietensis
H. uruguayensis
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H. vaillanti
H. velhomonge
H. watwata
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H. weberi
   
 

 Isorineloricaria

 
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I. spinosissima
I. tenuicauda
I. villarsi
 

 Kronichthys

 
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K. heylandi
K. subteres
 
 

 Lamontichthys

 
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L. filamentosus
L. llanero
L. stibaros
 

 Lampiella

 
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L. gibbosa
   
 

 Lasiancistrus

 
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L. caucanus
L. cf. caucanus (L312)
L. guacharote
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L. heteracanthus
L. saetiger
L. schomburgkii
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L. sp. (L033)
L. sp. (L178)
L. sp. (L228)
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L. sp. (L479)
L. tentaculatus
 
 

 Leporacanthicus

 
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L. galaxias
L. heterodon
L. joselimai
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L. sp. (L240)
L. sp. (L241)
L. sp. (L263)
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L. sp. (L294)
L. sp. (L314/LDA056)
L. sp. (L473)
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L. triactis
   
 

 Limatulichthys

 
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L. griseus
   
 

 Lithoxancistrus

 
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L. orinoco
   
 

 Lithoxus

 
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L. lithoides
   
 

 Loricaria

 
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L. apeltogaster
L. birindellii
L. cataphracta
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L. lata
L. lentiginosa
L. luciae
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L. nimairaco
L. parnahybae
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L. simillima
L. sp. 'Rio Orituco'
 
 

 Loricariichthys

 
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L. anus
L. derbyi
L. hauxwelli
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L. maculatus
L. melanocheilus
L. platymetopon
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L. ucayalensis
   
 

 Megalancistrus

 
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M. barrae
M. parananus
M. sp. (LDA097)
 

 Metaloricaria

 
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M. nijsseni
M. paucidens
 
 

 Nannoptopoma

 
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N. sp. 'Peru'
N. sp. 'Peru' (2)
N. sp. "Peru White"
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N. spectabile
   
 

 Neblinichthys

 
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N. pilosus
   
 

 Neoplecostomus

 
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N. altimontanus
N. microps
N. sapucai
 

 Oligancistrus

 
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O. sp. (L016)
O. sp. (L354)
O. sp. "Rio Xingu"
 

 Otocinclus

 
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O. affinis
O. arnoldi
O. batmani
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O. bororo
O. cocama
O. flexilis
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O. hoppei
O. huaorani
O. macrospilus
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O. mariae
O. mimulus
O. sp. (1)
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O. vestitus
O. vittatus
 
 

 Otothyris

 
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O. rostrata
   
 

 Otothyropsis

 
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O. dialeukos
O. marapoama
O. piribebuy
 

 Oxyropsis

 
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O. acutirostris
O. carinata
O. wrightiana
 

 Panaqolus

 
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P. albivermis
P. albomaculatus
P. changae
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P. claustellifer
P. dentex
P. gnomus
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P. maccus
P. nix
P. nocturnes
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P. sp. (L002)
P. sp. (L169)
P. sp. (L206)
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P. sp. (L271)
P. sp. (L329)
P. sp. (L341)
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P. sp. (L351)
P. sp. (L374)
P. sp. (L397)
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P. sp. (L403)
P. sp. (L425)
P. sp. (L426)
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P. sp. (L453)
P. sp. (L458)
P. sp. (L460)
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P. sp. (L465)
P. sp. (L466)
P. sp. (L469)
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P. sp. (L515)
P. sp. (LDA067)
P. tankei
 

 Panaque

 
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P. armbrusteri
P. bathyphilus
P. cochliodon
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P. nigrolineatus
P. nigrolineatus laurafabianae
P. schaeferi
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P. sp. (L191)
P. suttonorum
P. titan
 

 Paralithoxus

 
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P. boujardi
P. bovallii
P. cf. bovallii
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P. pallidimaculatus
P. cf. pallidimaculatus
P. planquettei
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P. stocki
L. surinamensis
 
 

 Paraloricaria

 
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P. commersonoides
P. vetula
 
 

 Parancistrus

 
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P. aurantiacus
P. nudiventris
P. sp. (L332)
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P. sp. (LDA046)
   
 

 Pareiorhaphis

 
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P. hystrix
P. lophia
P. splendens
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P. steindachneri
P. stomias
 
 

 Pareiohina

 
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P. rudolphi
   
 

 Parotocinclus

 
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P. adamanteus
P. bahiensis
P. cearensis
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P. cesarpintoi
P. doceanus
P. haroldoi
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P. jumbo
P. maculicauda
P. nandae
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P. spilosoma
P. sp. "Pernambuco"
 
 

 Peckoltia

 
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P. braueri
P. brevis
P. caenosa
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P. cavatica
P. compta
P. furcata
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P. lineola
P. lujani
P. multispinis
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P. oligospila
P. otali
P. pankimpuju
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P. sabaji 
P. sp. "Amapa"
P. sp. (L008)
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P. sp. (L009)
P. sp. (L038)
P. sp. (L055)
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P. sp. (L072)
P. sp. (L076/L099)
P. sp. (L080)
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P. sp. (L103)
P. sp. (L121)
P. sp. (L135)
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P. sp. (L140/LDA61,62)
P. sp. (L205)
P. sp. (L209)
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P. sp. (L218/L247)
P. sp. (L265/LDA084)
P. sp. (L278)
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P. sp. (L288)
P. sp. (L377/LDA018)
P. sp. (L451)
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P. sp. (L477)
P. sp. (L493)
P. sp. (L494)
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P. sp. (L495)
P. sp. (L496)
P. sp. (L497)
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P. sp. (L498)
P. sp. (L502)
P. sp. (LDA081)
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P. sp. "Río San Julian"
P. sp. ' Rio Tocantins'
P. vittata
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P. wernekei
   
     

 Peckoltichthys

 
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P. bachi
   
 

 Planiloricaria

 
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P. cryptodon
   
 

 Pogonopoma

 
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P. wertheimeri
   
 

 Proloricaria

 
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P. prolixa
   
 

 Pseudacanthicus

 
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P. fordii
P. histrix
P. leopardus
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P. major
P. nyktos
P. pirarara
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P. pitanga
P. serratus
P. spinosus
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P. sp. 'Alenquer'
P. sp. (L063)
P. sp. (L065)
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P. sp. (L079)
P. sp. (L097)
P. sp. (L114)
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P. sp. (L185)
P. sp. (L273)
P. sp. (L282)
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P. sp. (L320)
P. sp. (L343)
P. sp. (L380)
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P. sp. (L427)
P. sp. (L452)
P. sp. (LDA105)
 

 Pseudancistrus

 
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P. asurini
P. barbatus
P. corantijniensis
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P. genisetiger
P. nigrescens
P. sp. (L056)
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P. sp. (L259/LDA032)
P. zawadzkii
 
 

 Pseudohemiodon

 
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P. almendarizi
P. apithanos
P. laticeps
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P. platycephalus
P. sp. "Venezuela"
P. unillano
 

 Pseudolithoxus

 
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P. anthrax
P. dumus
P. kelsorum
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P. kinja
P. tigris
 
 

 Pseudoloricaria

 
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P. laeviuscula
   
 
 Pseudoqolus
 
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P. koko
   
 

 Pseudorinelepis

 
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P. genibarbis
P. sp. (L095)
P. sp. (L152)
 

 Pseudotothyris

 
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P. janeirensis
   
 

 Pterosturisoma

 
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P. microps
   
 

 Pterygoplichthys

 
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P. ambrosettii
P. anisitsi
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P. disjunctivus
P. gibbiceps
P. joselimaianus
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P. pardalis
P. parnaibae
P. punctatus
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P. scrophus
P. sp. "Gold"
P. undecimalis
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P. weberi
   
 
 Rhadinoloricaria
 
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R. andaki
R. bahuaja
R. condei
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R. macromystax
R. ommation
R. rhami
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R. sp. "Apure"
R. sp. "Peru"
R. sp. "Rio Palometilla"
 

 Rhinelepis

 
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R. aspera
R. strigosa
 
 

 Rhinolekos

 
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R. capetinga
   
 

 Rhinotocinclus

 
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R. acuen
R. bockmanni
R. britskii
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R. chromodontus
R. collinsae
R. dani
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R. dinizae
R. discolor
R. eppleyi
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R. halbothi
R. hardmani
R. hera
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R. isabelae
R. jumaorum
R. kwarup
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R. longirostris
R. loxochelis
R. marginalis
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R. pentakelis
R. pilosus
R. polyochrus
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R. variola
R. yaka
 
 

 Rineloricaria

 
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R. anhaguapitan
R. anitae
R. baliola
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R. beni
R. buckupi
R. cadeae
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R. capitonia
R. castroi
R. daraha
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R. eigenmanni
R. fallax
R. formosa
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R. hasemani
R. heteroptera
R. isaaci
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R. jubata
R. lanceolata
R. latirostris
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R. longicauda
R. melini
R. microlepidogaster
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R. misionera
R. morrowi
R. nudipectoris
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R. parva
R. phoxocephala
R. platyura
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R. reisi
R. sanga
R. setepovos
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R. sp. aff. latirostris
R. sp. "Barcelos"
R. sp. (L010a)
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R. sp.'JACAREACANGA'
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R. sp. "Paraná 1"
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R. steinbachi
R. stellata
R. stewarti
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R. strigilata
R. teffeana
R. tropeira
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R. wolfei
R. zaina
 
 

 Schizolecis

 
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S. guntheri
   
 

 Scobinancistrus

 
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S. aureatus
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S. pariolispos
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S. raonii (L082)
S. sp. (L253)
S. sp. (L368)
 

 Spatuloricaria

 
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S. gymnogaster
S. puganensis
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S. sp. "Colombia"
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S. sp. "Rio Tegre"
S. terracanticum
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S. tuira
   
 

 Spectracanthicus

 
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S. immaculatus
S. murinus
S. punctatissimus
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S. sp. (L254)
S. sp. (L315)
S. zuanoni
 

 Stellantia

 
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S. siderea
   
 

 Sturisoma

 
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S. nigrirostrum
S. robustum (now a synonym of S. barbatum)
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S. tenuirostre
   
 

 Sturisomatichthys

 
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S. aureus
S. festivus
S. leightoni
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S. reinae
S. sp. "Colombia"
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S. sp. "Rio Atabapo"
S. tamanae
 

 Transancistrus

 
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T. aequinoctialis
T. santarosensis
 
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