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4.1.2.10 Family: Loricariidae (Sucker mouth armored catfishes)
- Freshwater; Panama and South America - Body with bony plates - Mouth ventral, with or without noticeable barbells - Ventral lip papillose - If adipose fin present, usually with a spine at anterior border. Five subfamilies with 80 genera and 550 species are represented in this family. |
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