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Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Rhinelepinae
Genus: Rhinelepis

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Max. Length 49 cm TL

 
Rhinelepis aspera
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South America
Max. Length 48 cm SL
Rhinelepis strigosa Valenciennes, 1840

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Rhinelepis strigosa
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rhinelepis aspera South America 49 TL 1829
Rhinelepis strigosa South America 48 SL 1840



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