Fish Identification

Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Hypoptopomatinae
Genus: Rhinotocinclus

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6 species

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Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
 
Rhinotocinclus discolor
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Max. Length 1.9 cm SL
 
Rhinotocinclus isabelae
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Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
 
Rhinotocinclus loxochelis
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Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
 
Rhinotocinclus marginalis
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Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
 
Rhinotocinclus pilosus
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Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Rhinotocinclus variola


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rhinotocinclus discolor South America 2.5 SL 2022
Rhinotocinclus isabelae South America 1.9 SL 2022
Rhinotocinclus loxochelis South America 2.3 SL 2022
Rhinotocinclus marginalis South America 2.5 SL 2022
Rhinotocinclus pilosus South America 2.3 SL 2022
Rhinotocinclus variola South America 2.9 SL 2015



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          If you already know the Family, go to Search FishBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the family.

          If you already know the Territory, go to Search FishBase, select Territory and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in FishBase for the territory.

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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013
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