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Loricariichthys melanocheilus
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Loricariichthys melanocheilus (Loricariichthys melanocheilus) specimen
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Loricariidae

Loricariichthys melanocheilus

Loricariichthys melanocheilus

Forty Three Centimeters Catfish from South American Waters

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Lower river
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Loricariichthys melanocheilus is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 43 cm.

Maximum length
43 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: lower Paraná and Uruguay River basins.

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