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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Loricariinae
Genus: Pseudohemiodon

(See list of species below)



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7 species (see list below)

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South America
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL

 
Pseudohemiodon amazonum
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South America
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
Pseudohemiodon apithanos Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1978

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Pseudohemiodon apithanos
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South America
Max. Length 14.3 cm SL

 
Pseudohemiodon devincenzii
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Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 15.9 cm SL
Pseudohemiodon lamina (Günther, 1868)

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Pseudohemiodon lamina
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South America
Max. Length 29.8 cm SL
Pseudohemiodon laticeps (Regan, 1904)

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Pseudohemiodon laticeps
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 18 cm SL

 
Pseudohemiodon platycephalus
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South America
Max. Length 11.7 cm SL

 
Pseudohemiodon thorectes
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7 Species of Family Loricariidae with Genus Pseudohemiodon
(Armored catfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1941 Pseudohemiodon amazonum South America 9.2 SL
1978 Pseudohemiodon apithanos South America 14.5 SL
1950 Pseudohemiodon devincenzii South America 14.3 SL
1868 Pseudohemiodon lamina South America 15.9 SL
1904 Pseudohemiodon laticeps South America 29.8 SL
1853 Pseudohemiodon platycephalus South America 18 SL
1975 Pseudohemiodon thorectes South America 11.7 SL



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