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Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Loricariinae
Genus: Spatuloricaria

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13 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Spatuloricaria atratoensis South America 34.0 SL 1944
Spatuloricaria caquetae South America 37 1943
Spatuloricaria curvispina South America 40 SL 1942
Spatuloricaria euacanthagenys South America 52 1979
Spatuloricaria evansii South America 28.2 SL 1892
Spatuloricaria fimbriata Central and South America 8.4 SL 1912
Spatuloricaria gymnogaster South America 370 SL 1912
Spatuloricaria lagoichthys South America 30.6 SL 1944
Spatuloricaria nudiventris South America 20.4 SL 1840
Spatuloricaria phelpsi South America 33.8 SL 1944
Spatuloricaria puganensis South America 22 1937
Spatuloricaria terracanticum South America 28.6 SL 2018
Spatuloricaria tuira South America 46 TL 2014



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