Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Neoplecostominae |
11.66 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic |
South America: rio São João drainage in Brazil. |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal soft rays: 6-6. Rictal barbel coalesced with the lower lip in a complex and ornamented fringe; slender pectoral-fin spine, thinner than pelvic-fin spine; lateral process of cleithrum developed above the origin of pectoral fin; mature males have short hypertrophied odontodes on margins of head hidden by big fleshy lobes (Ref. 42856). |
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Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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