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

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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pareiorhaphis azygolechis South America 11.7 SL 2002
Pareiorhaphis bahianus South America 12 TL 1947
Pareiorhaphis cameroni South America 17 TL 1907
Pareiorhaphis cerosus South America 11.0 SL 1951
Pareiorhaphis eurycephalus South America 6.3 SL 2002
Pareiorhaphis garapia South America 6.0 SL 2015
Pareiorhaphis garbei South America 14 TL 1911
Pareiorhaphis hypselurus South America 6.9 SL 2002
Pareiorhaphis hystrix South America 11.5 SL 2002
Pareiorhaphis lophia South America 8.2 SL 2014
Pareiorhaphis mucurina South America 9.7 SL 2018
Pareiorhaphis mutuca South America 9.6 SL 1999
Pareiorhaphis nasuta South America 9.5 SL 2007
Pareiorhaphis nudulus South America 3.4 SL 1999
Pareiorhaphis parmula South America 2005
Pareiorhaphis proskynita South America 9.6 SL 2012
Pareiorhaphis regani South America 12.1 SL 1936
Pareiorhaphis ruschii South America 8.5 SL 2012
Pareiorhaphis scutula South America 9.1 SL 2010
Pareiorhaphis splendens South America 6.5 SL 1995
Pareiorhaphis steindachneri South America 14.3 SL 1918
Pareiorhaphis stephanus South America 9.9 SL 1999
Pareiorhaphis stomias South America 5.2 SL 2002
Pareiorhaphis vestigipinnis South America 9.8 SL 1992



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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