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L-Numbers

This group of Loricarids has not yet been scientifically described: the numbers are issued exclusively by the German aquarium magazine Datz (L = Loricariidae).

Code: Scientific Name / Common Name(s): Locality: Size: Extra:
L001 Glyptoperichthys joselimai (Weber, 1991; = L022)
Goldspot Pleco, Goldspot Sailfin Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Tucurui) 40-50cm.  
L002 Panaque sp.
Tiger "Peckoltia", Tiger Panaque, Hairy Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá) 10-12cm. View profile
L003 Baryancistrus sp.
Kaiser Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá) 20-30cm.  
L004 Hypancistrus sp. (= juvenile form of L005; related to L028, L073)
Angelicus Pleco, Portel Angelicus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá) 15cm. View profile
L005 Hypancistrus sp. (= adult form of L004; related to L028, L073)
Angelicus Pleco, Portel Angelicus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá) 15cm. View profile
L006 Peckoltia oligospila (Günther, 1864)
Brown Dot Peckoltia, Spotted Peckoltia
Brazil: Rio Guamá (Ourém) 12-15cm.  
L007 Leporacanthicus galaxias (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989; = L029)
Galaxy Pleco, Vampire Pleco, Tusken Pleco
Brazil: Rio Guamá (Ourém) 25-30cm.  
L008 Peckoltia sp.
Leopard Peckoltia
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Oeiras do Pará, ) 12-15cm.  
L009 Peckoltia sp.
Smoky Peckoltia
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Oeiras do Pará, ) 12-15cm.  
L010 Loricaria lata (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 [?])
Whiptail Catfish
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 20-25cm.  
L010a Rineloricaria sp.
Red Whiptail Catfish, Red Lizard Pleco, Red Lizard Catfish
It's unknown whether this species is found in the wild or was created by man 10-12cm. View profile
L011 Squaliforma (cf.) emarginata (Steindachner, 1840; = L108, L116, L131, L153)
Red Fin Thresher Pleco, Thresher Pleco
Ecuador: Rio Napo 40-50cm.  
L012 Peckoltia sp. (possibly adult L013)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 20cm.  
L013 Peckoltia sp. (possibly juvenile L012)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira), Rio Curuá, Rio Iriri 20cm.  
L014 Scobinancistrus aureatus (Burgess, 1994)
Goldie Pleco, Sunshine Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira), Rio Iriri 35-40cm. View profile
L015 Peckoltia vittata (Steindachner, 1882)
Candy Stripe Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 12-15cm. View profile
L016 Oligancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 15-16cm.  
L017 Hopliancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 15cm.  
L018 Baryancistrus sp. (= juvenile form of L085; = LDA60)
Gold Nugget Pleco "Medium Spot", Rio Xingú Yellow Seam Pleco, (Yellow Fin) Kaiser Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 30cm. View profile
L019 Baryancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 30cm.  
L020 Oligancistrus sp.
Polka Dot Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 10-12cm. View profile
L021 Liposarcus pardalis (Castlenau, 1855: = L023)
Plec, Pleco, Plecostomus, Common Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins, Rio Araguaia (Marabá) 50-60cm. View profile
L022 Glyptoperichthys joselimai (Weber, 1991; = L001)
Goldspot Pleco, Goldspot Sailfin Pleco
Brazil: Ilha do Marajó 40-50cm.  
L023 Liposarcus pardalis (Castlenau, 1855: = L021)
Plec, Pleco, Plecostomus, Common Pleco
Brazil: Rio Araguaia (Aruaná) 50-60cm. View profile
L024 Pseudacanthicus sp. (invalid: Pseudacanthicus serrulatus)
Flame (Cactus) Pleco, Red Fin Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Marabá) 40-50cm.  
L025 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Scarlet Pleco, Red Fin Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira), Rio Iriri 40-50cm.  
L026 Baryancistrus sp. (invalid: Baryancistrus niveatus)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Marabá) > 30cm.  
L027 Panaque sp. 'Rio Araguaia'
Rio Araguaia Royal Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Araguaia 50-60cm.  
L027 Panaque sp. 'Rio Jamanxim'
Rio Jamanxim Royal Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jamanxim 50-60cm.  
L027 Panaque sp. 'Rio Lageado'
Rio Lageado Royal Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Lageado 50-60cm.  
L027 Panaque sp. 'Rio Maranhão'
Rio Maranhão Royal Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Maranhão 50-60cm.  
L027 Panaque sp. 'Rio Tucurui'
Rio Tucurui Royal Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tucurui 50-60cm.  
L027a Panaque sp. 'Rio Tapajós'
Rio Tapajós Royal Pleco, Golden Line Royal Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Itaituba-Jacaréacanga) 50-60cm.  
L027a Panaque sp. (= L330)
Watermelon Pleco, Watermelon Royal Pleco, Spotted Royal Pleco
Colombia: Meta, Rio Guejar 50-60cm.  
L027b Panaque sp. 'Rio Teles Pires'
Teles Pires Royal Pleco, Olive Royal Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Teles Pires 50-60cm.  
L027c Panaque sp. 'Rio Tocantins'
Rio Tocantins Royal Pleco, Platinum Royal Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Marabá) 50-60cm. View profile
L027c Panaque sp. 'Rio Xingú'
Rio Xingú Royal Pleco, Red Fin Royal Pleco, Longnosed Royal Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 50-60cm.  
L028 Hypancistrus sp. (related to L004 / L005, L073)
Portel Angelicus Pleco, Angelicus Pleco
Brazil: Rio Guamá (Ourém) 15cm. View profile
L029 Leporacanthicus galaxias (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989; = L007)
Galaxy Pleco, Vampire Pleco, Tusken Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Marabá) 25-30cm. View profile
L030 Oligancistrus sp.
Pepermint Pleco, Blue Spot Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 10-12cm.  
L031 Parancistrus nudiventris (Rapp, Zuanon, 2005; = L176, L300, LDA04, LDA48)
Peppermint Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 25cm.  
L032 Ancistrus aguaboensis (Fish-Muller, Mazzoni & Weber, 2001)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins, Rio Araguaia (Marabá) 7-8cm.  
L033 Lasiancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins, Rio Araguaia (Marabá) 14-15cm.  
L034 Ancistrus ranunculus (Muller, Rapp Py-Daniel & Zuanon, 1994)
Medusa Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira), Rio Tocantins(?), Rio Araguaia(?) (Marabá) 12-13cm.  
L035 Squaliforma annae (Steindachner, 1881
Pará, Thresher Pleco, Thresher Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins, Rio Araguaia (Marabá) > 40cm.  
L036 Hemiancistrus spilomma (Cardoso & Lucinda, 2003)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins, Rio Araguaia (Marabá) 15cm.  
L037 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins, Rio Araguaia (Marabá), Maranhão, Rio Lageado > 30cm.  
L038 Peckoltia sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Mocajuba) 10-12cm.  
L039 Guyanancistrus niger (Norman, 1926)
Black Guyana Pleco
French Guyana en Brazil: Rio Oiapoque 20cm.  
L040 Harttia surinamensis (invalid: Ctenoloricaria surinamensis)
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French Guyana en Brazil: Rio Oiapoque 20cm.  
L041 Guyanancistrus brevispinis (Heitmans, Neissen & Isbrücker, 1983)
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French Guyana: Cascades de Fourgassi, Comté-Mahury 15cm.  
L042 Hemiloricaria cf. platyura
Pearlscale Whiptail Catfish, Zweepstaart Meerval
French Guyana: Mana 10cm.  
L043 Ancistrus sp.
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French Guyana: Mana 10-15cm.  
L044 Lithoxus planquettei (Boeseman, 1982)
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French Guyana: Crique Cacao, Comté 6-7cm.  
L045 Ancistrus sp.
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French Guyana: Crique Cacao, Comté 12-13cm.  
L046 Hypancistrus zebra (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1991)
Zebra Pleco, Imperial Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-Belo Monte) 8-9cm.  
L047 Baryancistrus sp.
Mango Pleco, Magnum Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira), Rio Iriri 30-35cm. View profile
L048 Scobinancistrus cf. pariolispos
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira), Rio Iriri, Rio Curuá 35-40cm.  
L049 Peckoltia sp.
Candy Stripe Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá) 10-12cm.  
L050 Hypostomus cf. cochliodon
Spotted Cochliodon, Spotted Humpbacked Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Marabá), Maranhão, Rio Legado > 30cm.  
L051 Hypostomus latifrons (Weber, 1986; = L281)
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Paraguay en Argentina > 30cm.  
L052 Zonancistrus sp.
Atabapo Butterfly Pleco, Atabapo Chameleon Pleco, Atabapo Flounder Pleco
Colombia, Venezuela: Rio Atabapo 15cm.  
L053 Harttia sp. (invalid: Ctenoloricaria sp.)
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Brazil: Rio Araguari (Ferreira Gomes) 30-35cm.  
L054 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Rio Araguari (Ferreira Gomes) > 30cm.  
L055 Peckoltia sp.
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Brazil: Rio Araguari (Ferreira Gomes) 12-15cm.  
L056 Guyanancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Rio Araguari (Ferreira Gomes) 15cm.  
L057 Baryancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Rio Araguari (Ferreira Gomes) > 30cm.  
L058 Lasiancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Rio Araguari (Porto Grande) 14-15cm.  
L059 Ancistrus hoplogenys (Günther, 1864)
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Brazil: Rio Puraqequara (Ourém) 14-15cm.  
L060 Hypostomus nematopterus (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1984)
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Brazil: Rio Oiapoque, Rio Pantanari > 30cm.  
L061 Peckoltia sp.
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Brazil: Rio Pantanari 12-15cm.  
L062 Loricaria cataphracta (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Brazil: Rio Amapá Grande 25cm.  
L063 Pseudacanthicus sp. cf. serrulatus
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Curucambaba) > 40cm.  
L064 Pseudacanthicus sp. (= L186)
Lyretail Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá) 80-100cm.  
L065 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Mustang Cactus Pleco, Variegatus Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Rio Manacapuru 20cm.  
L066 Hypancistrus sp.
King Tiger Pleco, Network Pleco, Scribbled Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Belo Monte - Vitoria) 12-15cm.  
L067 Pseudancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 25cm.  
L068 Baryancistrus sp. (?)
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Brazil: Transamazonica (Altamira-Marabá) > 30cm. (?)  
L069 Peckoltia sp. (invalid: Ancistomus sp.)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Santarém) 15cm. (?)  
L070 Hypancistrus sp.
Zombie Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Santarém) 10-12cm.  
L071 Ancistrus sp. (possibly L181, L249, L289)
Starlight (Bristlenose) Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Santarém) 20-25cm.  
L072 Peckoltia sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá) 10-12cm.  
L073 Hypancistrus sp. (related to L004 / L005, L028)
Portel Angelicus Pleco, Angelicus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel) 15cm. View profile
L074 Panaque sp.
Pará, Tiger Panaque
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel) 10-12cm.  
L075 Peckoltia sabaji (Armbruster, 2003 = L124, L301, LDA02; Invalid: Ancistomus sabaji)
Para Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel), Rio Tapajós (Itaituba), Rio Curuá Una > 25cm.  
L076 Peckoltia sp.
Orange Seam Pleco, Orange Trim Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel) 15-18cm.  
L077 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.; = L137)
Bruno Pleco, Rusty Pleco, Violet Pleco
Brazil: Maranhão, Rio Parnaiba (Richao-Balsas) > 30cm.  
L078 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Maranhão, Rio Parnaiba (Richao-Balsas) > 30cm.  
L079 Pseudacanthicus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Marabá) > 30cm.  
L080 Peckoltia sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Marabá), Tocantins, Rio Araguaia (São Bento) 10-12cm.  
L081 Baryancistrus sp.
Gold Nugget Pleco "Small Spot", Rio Xingú Yellow Seam Pleco, (Yellow Fin) Kaiser Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (south of Altamira) > 30cm. View profile
L082 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus; = new genus LG10)
Opal Spot Pleco, Cigar Pleco, Polka Dot Cigar Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-Vitoria) > 20cm.  
L083 Glyptoperichthys sp.
Sailfin Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (south of Altamira) 40-50cm.  
L084 Baryancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Marabá, Tucurui) > 40cm.  
L085 Baryancistrus sp. (= adult L018; = LDA60)
Gold Nugget Pleco "Medium Spot", Rio Xingú Yellow Seam Pleco, (Yellow Fin) Kaiser Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 30cm. View profile
L086 Oligancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá, Marabá), Maranhão, Rio Lageado > 15cm.  
L087 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 30cm.  
L088 Ancistrus sp.
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Brazil: exported from Manaus 10-12cm.  
L089 Ancistrus sp.
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Brazil: exported from Manaus 10-12cm.  
L090 Panaque sp. (varieties: L090 a/b)
'Papa' Panaque, Lyretail Panaque
Peru: Rio Ucayali, Rio Tingo Maria 60cm.  
L090c Panaque sp. (= L203, LDA65)
Titanic Panaque, Titanic Pleco, Volkswagen Pleco
Peru: Rio Ucayali, up to Colombia: Leticia > 75cm. View profile
L091 Leporacanthicus triactis (Isbrücker, Nijssen & Nico, 1993)
Three Beacon Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Rio Orinoco 25-30cm. View profile
L092 Lasiancistrus tentaculatus (Armbruster, 2005; = L194)
Woodeating Lasiancistrus
Venezuela: Cojedes/Guárico, Rio Portuguesa 12-15cm.  
L093 Squaliforma villarsi (Lütken, 1874; = L195)
Blue Fin Thresher Pleco
Venezuela: Cojedes/Guárico, Rio Portuguesa 35-40cm.  
L094 Aphanotorulus ammophilus (Armbruster & Page, 1996; = L123)
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Venezuela: Cojedes/Guárico, Rio Portuguesa 15-20cm.  
L095 Pseudorinelepis genibarbis (Valenciennes, 1840)
Orange Cheek Pleco, Pineapple Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Purus, Lago Manacapuru; Peru: Amazonas, Rio Ucayali > 50cm.  
L096 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Portel Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel) > 40cm.  
L097 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Blizzard Cactus Pleco, King (of) Galaxy Cactus Pleco, Polka Dot Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Santarem) > 40cm.  
L098 Hypancistrus zebra (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1991= L046 variant)
Zebra Pleco, Imperial Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-Belo Monte) 8-9cm.  
L099 Peckoltia sp.
Orange Seam Pleco, Orange Trim Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel) 10-12cm.  
L100 Ancistrus sp. (= LDA75)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 10-12cm.  
L101 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Goiás > 30cm.  
L102 Hypancistrus inspector (Armbruster, 2002)
Snowball Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro (Barcelos) 15-18cm.  
L103 Peckoltia sp.
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Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho (?) 10-12cm.  
L104 Panaque sp.
Clown Pleco, Ringlet Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho (?) 6-7cm.  
L105 Panaque sp.
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Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho (?) 6-7cm.  
L106 Hemiancistrus guahiborum (Werneke, Sabaj & Lujan, 2005)
Spotted Orange Seam Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho (?) 15cm.  
L107 Ancistrus sp. (= L184)
Brilliant Bristlenose Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 15-18cm.  
L108 Squaliforma (cf.) emarginata (Steindachner, 1840; = L011, L116, L131, L153)
Red Fin Thresher Pleco, Thresher Pleco
Ecuador: Rio Napo 40-50cm.  
L109 Aphanotorulus frankei (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1983)
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Ecuador: Rio Napo 15-20cm.  
L110 Ancistrus sp. (= L157)
Red Spot Bristlenose
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 20cm.  
L111 Ancistrus sp.
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Colombia 10-12cm.  
L112 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Cachoeira Porteira) > 30cm.  
L113 Megalancistrus paranus (Peters, 1881; = L234)
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Brazil: Rio Paraná; Paraguay; Argentina 60-80cm.  
L114 Pseudacanthicus sp. (= LDA07, LDA73)
Demini Leopard Cactus Pleco, Demini Leopard Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro (Rio Demini) 30-40cm. View profile
L115 Baryancistrus sp. (= L248)
Mega Snowball Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Cachoeira Porteira) > 30cm.  
L116 Squaliforma (cf.) emarginata (Steindachner, 1840; = L011, L108, L131, L153)
Red Fin Thresher Pleco, Thresher Pleco
Ecuador: Rio Napo 40-50cm.  
L117 Hypostomus sp.
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Guyana > 30cm.  
L118 Hypostomus sp.
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Guyana > 30cm.  
L119 Hypostomus sp.
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Guyana > 30cm.  
L120 Ancistrus sp.
Black Fin Bristlenose Pleco
Guyana > 20cm.  
L121 Peckoltia braueri (Eigenmann, 1912; = L135, L305)
Worm Line Peckoltia, Worm Line Pleco
Guyana: Rio Takutu 15cm.  
L122 Pseudancistrus sp.
Spotted Orange Seam Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho, Rio Orinoco 15cm.  
L123 Aphanotorulus ammophilus (Armbruster & Page, 1996; = L094)
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Venezuela: Cojedes/Guárico, Rio Portuguesa 15-20cm.  
L124 Peckoltia sabaji (Armbruster, 2003 = L075, L301, LDA02; Invalid: Ancistomus sabaji)
Para Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho, Rio Orinoco > 25cm.  
L125 Ancistrus sp. (= L150)
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Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho 10-12cm.  
L126 Lithoxancistrus orinoco (Isbrücker, Nijssen & Cala, 1988)
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Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho 10-12cm.  
L127 Ancistrini sp. (= L207; does not fit into any existing genus)
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Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho 10-12cm.  
L128 Hemiancistrus sp.
Blue Phantom Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho > 25cm.  
L129 Hypancistrus debilittera (Armbruster, Lujan & Taphorn, 2007)
Colombian Zebra Pleco
Colombia: Meta, Rio Bita 10cm. View profile
L130 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental) > 30cm.  
L131 Squaliforma (cf.) emarginata (Steindachner, 1840; = L011, L108, L116, L153)
Red Fin Thresher Pleco, Thresher Pleco
Ecuador: Rio Napo 40-50cm.  
L132 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Cupari > 30cm.  
L133 Scobinancistrus pariolispos (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Cupari, Rio Itacaiunas, Rio Tapajós, Rio Tocantins 35-40cm.  
L134 Peckoltia sp.
Leopard Frog Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental) 10-12cm.  
L135 Peckoltia braueri (Eigenmann, 1912; = L121, L305)
Worm Line Peckoltia, Worm Line Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 15cm.  
L136 Hypancistrus sp. (varieties: L136 a/b/c; = LDA05, LDA06)
Demini Angelicus Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 10-12cm.  
L137 Hypostomus soniae (Carvalho & Weber, 2005) (invalid: Cochliodon soniae; = L077)
Blue-Eyed Red Fin Pleco, Bruno Pleco, Rusty Pleco, Violet Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (between Vila Nova and Urua, Pimental-Itaituba) > 30cm.  
L138 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) > 30cm.  
L139 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) > 30cm.  
L140 Peckoltia sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) 10-12cm.  
L141 Peckoltia snetlageae (Steindachner, 1911; = L215)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Santaré-Jacaréacanga) > 25cm.  
L142 Baryancistrus sp. (= LDA33)
Snowball Pleco, Big White Spot Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) 25-30cm. View profile
L143 Lasiancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira?) 15cm. (?)  
L144 Ancistrus sp.
Black Eyed Yellow Bristlenose Pleco, Blue Eyed Ancistrus
Paraguay 12-13cm.  
L145 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Guamá (Ourém) > 30cm.  
L146 Peckoltia ucayalensis (Fowler, 1954; = L232, LDA30)
Bola Pleco
Colombia; Peru 8-10cm.  
L147 Peckoltia sp.
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Venezuela: Amazonas, (Puerto Ayacucho); Colombia: Meta, Rio Metá (Villavicencio) 20cm. View profile
L148 Ancistrus sp.
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Venezuela: Amazonas (Puerto Ayacucho) 10-12cm.  
L149 Ancistrus sp.
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Venezuela: Amazonas (Puerto Ayacucho) 10-12cm.  
L150 Ancistrus sp. (= L125)
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Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho 10-12cm.  
L151 Dekeyseria sp.
White Spotted Flathead Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho 20cm.  
L152 Pseudorinelepis sp.
Pineapple Pleco
Venezuela: Apure, Rio Apure > 50cm.  
L153 Squaliforma (cf.) emarginata (Steindachner, 1840; = L011, L108, L116, L131)
Red Fin Thresher Pleco, Thresher Pleco
Ecuador: Rio Napo 40-50cm.  
L154 Liposarcus multiradiatus (Hancock, 1828)
Orinoco Pleco
Venezuela: Apure, Rio Apure 50-60cm.  
L155 Acanthicus cf. aff. hystrix
Lyretail Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-Vitoria) 100-120cm.  
L156 Ancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá) 12-15cm.  
L157 Ancistrus sp. (= L110)
Red Spot Bristlenose
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 20cm.  
L158 Hypancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro (St. Isabel do Rio Negro) 10-12cm.  
L159 Ancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 10-12cm.  
L160 Pseudacanthicus spinosus (Castelnau, 1855)
Spiny Monster Pleco, Coffee and Cream Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá-Marabá), Rio Guamá (Ouré) 30-40cm.  
L161 Peckoltia cf. snethlageae
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Bacajá (Rio Negro between Altamira and Belo Monte) 15cm.  
L162 Panaque maccus (Schaefer & Stewart, 1993; = LDA22)
Clown Pleco, Ringlet Pleco
Venezuela: Portuguesa, Cojedes, Barinas, Rio Portuguesa 10cm. View profile
L163 Peckoltia sp.
Big Spot Peckoltia
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel) 15cm.  
L164 Pterygoplichthys sp. (invalid: Glyptoperichthys sp.)
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Brazil: Amazonas, Tefé 40-50cm.  
L165 Glyptoperichthys gibbiceps (Kner, 1854)
Sailfin Pleco, Gibbiceps, Gibby, Common Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 40-50cm. View profile
L166 Hypostomus carinatus (Steindachner, 1881)
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Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro > 40cm.  
L167 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro > 30cm.  
L168 Zonancistrus brachyura (Kner, 1854)
Butterfly Pleco, Chameleon Pleco, Flounder Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 15cm.  
L169 Panaque sp. (= LDA01)
Gold Stripe Panaque, Rio Negro Tiger Panaque
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 10-12cm.  
L170 Peckoltia sp.
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Abacaxis 12-15cm.  
L171 Hopliancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Iriri 15cm.  
L172 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-Belo Monte) > 20cm.  
L172a Leporacanthicus heterodon (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989: invalid number)
Golden Vampire Pleco, Golden Heterdon
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-São Felix do Xingú) 20-25cm.  
L173 Hypancistrus sp. (possibly Hypancistrus zebra)
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-Belo Monte) 10-12cm.  
L174 Hypancistrus sp.
Ocelot Pleco, Leopard Zebra Pleco, Panther Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-Belo Monte) 6-8cm. View profile
L175 Oligancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-Belo Monte) 12cm. (?)  
L176 Parancistrus nudiventris (Rapp, Zuanon, 2005; = L031, L300, LDA04, LDA48)
Peppermint Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 25cm.  
L177 Baryancistrus sp.
Gold Nugget Pleco "Large Spot", Rio Iriri Orange/Yellow Seam Pleco, (Yellow Fin) Kaiser Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Iriri > 25cm. View profile
L178 Lasiancistrus sp.
Red Fin Lasiancistrus
Brazil: Maranhão, Rio Lageado 15cm.  
L179 Pseudacanthicus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Marabá) > 40cm.  
L180 Ancistrus sp.
Spotted Medusa Pleco
Brazil: Maranhão, Rio Lageado 12-15cm.  
L181 Ancistrus sp. (possibly L071, L249, L289)
Starlight (Bristlenose) Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Tefé 20-25cm.  
L182 Ancistrus punctatus (Steindachner, 1881)
Starlight (Bristlenose) Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Branco cm.  
L183 Ancistrus dolichopterus (Kner, 1854)
Starlight (Bristlenose) Pleco, White Seam Ancistrus
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 20-25cm.  
L184 Ancistrus sp. (= L107)
Brilliant Bristlenose Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 15-18cm.  
L185 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Belo Monte Cactus Pleco, Black Xingú Cactus Pleco, Pseudacanthicus sp. 'Black Xingú'
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Belo Monte) > 35cm.  
L186 Pseudacanthicus sp. (= L064)
Lyretail Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Cametá) 80-100cm.  
L187 Chaetostoma pearsei (Eigenmann, 1920)
White Spot Bulldog Pleco, White Spot Rubber Pleco, White Spot Rubbernose Pleco
Venezuela: exported from Puerto Ayacucha 10-12cm.  
L187a Chaetostoma sp.
Spotted Bulldog Pleco, Spotted Rubber Pleco, Spotted Rubbernose Pleco
Colombia 10-12cm.  
L187b Chaetostoma cf. thomsoni (Regan, 1904)
Striped Bulldog Pleco, Striped Rubber Pleco, Striped Rubbernose Pleco
Colombia 10-12cm.  
L188 Chaetostoma nudirostre (Lütken, 1874)
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Venezuela: possibly Carabobo, Cojedes of Guárico 10-12cm.  
L189 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus)
-
Venezuelas: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho 15cm. (?)  
L190 Panaque nigrolineatus (Peters, 1877)
Red-eyed Panaque / Pleco, Royal Panaque / Pleco
Venezuela: Guárico, Rio Portuguesa, Llanos, Rio Orinoco; Colombia: Meta, Villavicencio 50-60cm. View profile
L191 Panaque sp.
Dull-eyed Royal Pleco, Broken Line Royal Pleco, Green Panaque
Colombia: Caquetá, Rio Caguán > 40cm.  
L192 Hypostomus sp.
-
Venezuela: Guárico, Rio Guárico, Rio Guariquito > 30cm.  
L193 Acanthicus sp.
Lyretail Pleco
Venezuela: Guárico, Rio Orituco 100-120cm.  
L194 Lasiancistrus tentaculatus (Armbruster, 2005; = L092)
Woodeating Lasiancistrus
Venezuela: Cojedes/Guárico, Rio Portuguesa 15-20cm.  
L195 Squaliforma villarsi (Lütken, 1874; = L093)
Blue Fin Thresher Pleco
Venezuela: Cojedes/Guárico, Rio Portuguesa 35-40cm.  
L196 Glyptoperichthys lituralis (Kner, 1854)
Sailfin Pleco
Brazil: Mato Grosso, Rio Guaporé (Vila Bela) 40-50cm.  
L197 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus; = new genus LG9)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel) 15cm.  
L198 Ancistrini sp. (related to L269; does not fit into any existing genus)
-
Brazil: Amapá (Macapá?) > 20cm. (?)  
L199 Hypancistrus furunculus (Armbruster, Lujan & Taphorn, 2007)
Orinoco Zebra Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Rio Orinoco 12-15cm.  
L200 Baryancistrus demantoides (Werneke, Sabaj & Lujan, 2005)
Green Phantom Pleco "High Fin", Lemon spotted Green Pleco, Green Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Rio Orinoco 20cm. View profile
L200 Hemiancistrus subviridis (Werneke, Sabaj & Lujan, 2005)
Green Phantom Pleco, Lemon spotted Green Pleco, Green Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Rio Orinoco 25cm. View profile
L201 Hypancistrus contradens (Armbruster, Lujan & Taphorn, 2007)
Orinoco Angelicus Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Rio Orinoco, Rio Casiquiare 10-12cm.  
L202 Peckoltia sp. (= LDA57, LDA79)
-
Venezuela: Amazonas, Rio Orinoco 12-15cm.  
L203 Panaque sp. (= L090c, LDA65)
Titanic Panaque, Titanic Pleco, Volkswagen Pleco
Peru: Rio Ucayali, up to Colombia: Leticia > 75cm. View profile
L204 Panaque sp.
Flash Pleco
Peru: Rio Ucayali 15cm.  
L205 Peckoltia sp.
-
Peru: Rio Ucayali 10-12cm.  
L206 Panaque sp. (= LDA26)
Ucayali Tiger Panaque
Peru: Rio Ucayali 12cm.  
L207 Ancistrini sp. (= L127; does not fit into any existing genus)
-
Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho 10-12cm.  
L208 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus)
-
Brazil: Rondônia 15cm.  
L209 Peckoltia sp.
-
Brazil: Rondônia 10-12cm.  
L210 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus)
-
Brazil: Rondônia 15cm.  
L211 Peckoltia sp. (= L295)
-
Brazil: Rondônia 10-12cm.  
L212 Hopliancistrus tricornis (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental) 15cm.  
L213 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental) 12cm.  
L214 Peckoltia sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós 10-12cm.  
L215 Peckoltia snetlageae (Steindachner, 1911; = L141)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Santarém-Jacaréacanga) > 25cm.  
L216 Dekeyseria scaphirhyncha (Kner, 1854)
Flathead Pleco, Red Spotted Flathead Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho 20cm.  
L217 Lithoxus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Cachoeira Porteira) 6-8cm.  
L218 Peckoltia sp. (= L247)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Oriximiná) 12-15cm.  
L219 Baryancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Paru > 30cm.  
L220 Pseudancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Paru 15-20cm.  
L221 Guyanancistrus sp. (= L223)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Paru 15cm.  
L222 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Paru > 30cm.  
L223 Guyanancistrus sp. (= L221)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Paru 15cm.  
L224 Hypostomus sp. (= L233, LDA09)
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso (south of Cuiabá) > 30cm.  
L225 Dolichancistrus setosus (Boulenger, 1887)
-
Colombia 10-12cm. (?)  
L226 Panaque changae (Chockley & Armbruster, 2002)
Iquitos Tiger Pleco
Peru: Loreto, Rio Itaya, Rio Nanay, Rio Momón 12cm.  
L227 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
-
Peru: Rio Ucayali (Pucallpa) > 30cm.  
L228 Lasiancistrus sp.
-
Peru: Rio Yavarí (Colonia Angamos) 15cm.  
L229 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
-
Peru: Rio Ucayali (Requena) > 30cm.  
L230 Peckoltia sp.
-
Peru: Rio Putumayo (Estrecho) 10-12cm.  
L231 Hypostomus sp.
-
Peru > 30cm.  
L232 Peckoltia ucayalensis (Fowler, 1954; = L146, LDA30)
Bola Pleco
Colombia; Peru 8-10cm.  
L233 Hypostomus sp. (= L224, LDA09)
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso (south of Cuiabá) > 30cm.  
L234 Megalancistrus paranus (Peters, 1881; = L113)
-
Brazil: Rio Paraná; Paraguay; Argentina 60-80cm.  
L235 Pseudolithoxus anthrax (Armbruster & Provenzano, 2000)
Flyer Pleco, Flyer Cat(fish), White Spot Flounder Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco 15-20cm.  
L236 Hypancistrus sp.
Rio Iriri Zebra Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Iriri 15cm.  
L237 Ancistrus sp.
-
Peru: Rio Putumayo 15cm.  
L238 Hypostomini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus; = new genus LG14; = LDA40)
Brook Pleco, Mick Jagger Pleco
Brazil: Pernambuco 15-20cm.  
L239 Baryancistrus beggini (Lujan, Arce & Armbruster, 2009)
Blue "Panaque", Blue Fin "Panaque"
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco 12cm. View profile
L240 Leporacanthicus sp.
Galaxy Pleco, Tusken Pleco, Vampire Pleco, Sailfin Vampire Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco > 25cm.  
L241 Leporacanthicus sp.
Galaxy Pleco, Vampire Pleco, Tusken Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco 25-30cm.  
L242 Hypostomus sp.
-
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco 25-30cm.  
L243 Peckoltia sp. (= LDA86)
-
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco 15cm.  
L244 Pseudolithoxus dumus (Armbruster & Provenzano, 2000)
Yellow Seam Flounder Pleco
Venezuela/Colombia: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco between Puerto Ayacucho and Río Casiquiare 15cm. View profile
L245 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Rio São Francisco > 30cm.  
L246 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Rio São Francisco > 30cm.  
L247 Peckoltia sp. (= L218)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Oriximiná) 12-15cm.  
L248 Baryancistrus sp. (= L115)
Mega Snowball Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Cachoeira Porteira) > 30cm.  
L249 Ancistrus sp. (possibly L071, L181, L289)
Starlight (Bristlenose) Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Tefé 20-25cm.  
L250 Hypancistrus sp.
Rio Iriri Zebra Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Iriri 8-10cm.  
L251 Pseudancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Erepecuru (Rio Cumina) 25-30cm.  
L252 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus; = new genus LG10)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (São Felix do Xingú) > 20cm. (?)  
L253 Scobinancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Iriri, Rio Xingú (São Felix do Xingú) 35-40cm.  
L254 Spectracanthicus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú 10-12cm.  
L255 Ancistrus sp.
-Spotted Medusa Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú 12-13cm.  
L256 Lithoxus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Erepecuru 6-8cm. (?)  
L257 Pseudolithoxus tigris (Armbruster & Provenzano, 2000)
Tiger Flounder Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco 10-12cm.  
L258 Parancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Iriri > 25cm.  
L259 Pseudancistrus sp. (= LDA32)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba), Rio Jamanxim 20cm.  
L260 Hypancistrus sp.
Queen Arabesque Pleco, Scribble Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) 8-10cm. View profile
L261 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus)
-
Venezuela: Amazonas, Rio Orinoco (La Esmeralda) 20-25cm.  
L262 Hypancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Boim-Itaituba) 8-10cm.  
L263 Leporacanthicus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Cachoeira Uruá) 20-25cm.  
L264 Leporacanthicus joselimai (Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989)
Sultan Pleco, Grey Vampire Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Jacaréacanga) 20-25cm. View profile
L265 Peckoltia sp. (= LDA84)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) 15cm.  
L266 Hypostomus sp.
-
Peru > 30cm.  
L267 Ancistrus sp.
-
Peru 12-15cm.  
L268 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus)
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso (?) 10-12cm.  
L269 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus; = new genus LG9)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) 15cm.  
L270 Hypancistrus sp. (= L307)
Chocolate Zebra Pleco, Curuá Una Zebra Pleco, Tapajos Zebra Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Curuá Una 10-12cm.  
L271 Panaque sp.
Tapajós Tiger Panaque
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) 10-12cm.  
L272 Panaque sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Tucurui) 10-12cm.  
L273 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Titanicus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) > 30cm.  
L274 Baryancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Cachoeira Porteira) > 30cm.  
L275 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Tapajós Lyretail Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Itaituba) 80-100cm.  
L276 Chaetostoma lineopunctatum (Regan, 1904)
-
Peru: Rio San Alejandro 10-12cm.  
L277 Chaetostoma sp.
-
Colombia: Rio Magdalena 10-12cm.  
L278 Peckoltia sp.
-
Venezuela: Apure, Rio Apure 10-12cm.  
L279 Ancistrus sp. (= LDA58)
-
Peru: Rio Huacamayo 10-12cm.  
L280 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus)
-
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco 6-8cm.  
L281 Hypostomus latifrons (Weber, 1986; = L051)
-
Paraguay en Argentina > 30cm.  
L282 Pseudacanthicus sp.
King (of) Galaxy Cactus Pleco, Snowball Cactus Pleco
Venezuela (?) > 40cm.  
L283 Pseudacanthicus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (?) 40cm.  
L284 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Alagoas, Rio São Francisco > 20cm. (?)  
L285 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Alagoas, Rio São Francisco > 30cm.  
L286 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Alagoas, Rio São Francisco > 40cm.  
L287 Hypancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, /Rio Xingú (?) 13-14cm.  
L288 Peckoltia sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Curuá Una 10-12cm.  
L289 Ancistrus sp. (possibly L071, L181, L249)
Starlight (Bristlenose) Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Curuá Una 10-12cm.  
L290 Squaliforma horrida (Kner, 1854; = L291)
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Aripuanã > 65cm.  
L291 Squaliforma horrida (Kner, 1854; = L290)
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Aripuanã > 65cm.  
L292 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Aripuanã > 20cm.  
L293 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Aripuanã > 15cm.  
L294 Leporacanthicus sp.
Madeira Vampire Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Aripuanã > 30cm.  
L295 Peckoltia sp. (= L211)
-
Brazil: Rondônia 10-12cm.  
L296 Panaque sp.
Aripuanã Tiger Panaque
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Aripuanã 10-12cm.  
L297 Hypancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Aripuanã 15cm. (?)  
L298 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Aripuanã > 30cm.  
L299 Pseudancistrus nigrescens (Eigenmann, 1912)
-
Guyana: upper Rio Rupununi > 20cm.  
L300 Parancistrus nudiventris (Rapp, Zuanon, 2005; = L031, L176, LDA04, LDA48)
Peppermint Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 25cm.  
L301 Peckoltia sabaji (Armbruster, 2003 = L075, L124, LDA02; Invalid: Ancistomus sabaji)
Para Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel), Rio Tapajós (Itaituba), Rio Curuá Una > 25cm.  
L302 Lasinancistrus sp.
-
Guyana: upper Rio Rupununi 15cm.  
L303 Hypostomus macushi (Armbruster & De Souza, 2005; Invalid: Cochliodon macushi)
-
Guyana: Rio Takutu > 30cm.  
L304 Ancistrus nudiceps (Müller & Troschel, 1848)
-
Guyana: Rio Takutu 10-12cm.  
L305 Peckoltia braueri (Eigenmann, 1912; = L121, L135)
Worm Line Peckoltia, Worm Line Pleco
Guyana: Rio Takutu 15cm.  
L306 Panaque sp. (= LDA64)
Takutu Tiger Panaque
Guyana: Rio Takutu 10-12cm.  
L307 Hypancistrus sp. (= L270)
Chocolate Zebra Pleco, Curuá Una Zebra Pleco, Tapajos Zebra Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Curuá Una 10-12cm.  
L308 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Aripuanã > 30cm.  
L309 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (São Luis) 10cm.  
L310 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
-
Brazil: Bahia (Salvador) (?) > 30cm.  
L311 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Bahia (Salvador) (?) > 30cm.  
L312 Lasiancistrus sp. (= LDA71)
-
Colombia: Rio Magdalena 10-15cm.  
L313 Pterygoplichthys sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 40-50cm.  
L314 Leporacanthicus sp.
Curua Uno Vampire Pleco, Sultan Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Curuá Una 20-25cm.  
L315 Spectracanthicus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 12cm.  
L316 Hypancistrus sp.
Rio Jari Zebra Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari 10-12cm. View profile
L317 Guyanancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari 15cm.  
L318 Hypancistrus sp.
Rio Jari Arabesque Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari 10-12cm.  
L319 Baryancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari > 30cm.  
L320 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Black Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari > 40cm. View profile
L321 Pseudancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba), Rio Jamanxim 20cm.  
L322 Lasiancistrus saetiger (Armbruster, 2005)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Guamá (Ourém) 15cm. View profile
L323 Baryancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari > 30cm.  
L324 Baryancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari > 30cm.  
L325 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari 10-12cm.  
L326 Leporacanthicus sp.
-
Colombia: Rio Orinoco (Puerto Carreño) > 25cm.  
L327 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari 10-12cm.  
L328 Pseudolithoxus sp.
Spotted Flounder Pleco
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco 15-20cm.  
L329 Panaque sp. (= LDA27, LDA28)
Longtail Tiger Panaque, Long-Finned Tiger Panaque, Peru Orange Longtail Panaque
Peru: Rio Huallaga (Tingo Maria) 15cm.  
L330 Panaque sp. (= L027a)
Watermelon Pleco, Watermelon Royal Pleco, Spotted Royal Pleco
Colombia: Meta, Rio Guejar > 40cm.  
L331 Hypostomus sp.
-
Colombia: Rio Magdalena or Rio Meta (Villavicencio) > 30cm.  
L332 Parancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 25cm.  
L333 Hypancistrus sp.
New Queen Arabesque Pleco, Yellow Tiger Pleco, King Tiger Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Porto de Moz) 16-18cm.  
L334 Chaetostoma marmorescens (Eigenmann & Allen, 1942)
-
Peru: Rio Yurayacu, Rio Huallaga 10-12cm.  
L335 Chaetostoma sp.
-
Peru: Rio Yurayacu, Rio Huallaga 10-12cm.  
L336 Chaetostoma mollinasum (Pearson, 1937)
-
Peru: Rio Utcubamba, Rio Maraãon 18cm.  
L337 Lasiancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Tocantins/Maranhão, Rio Tocantins 15-18cm.  
L338 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Puraququara (Ourém) 14-15cm.  
L339 Hypancistrus lunaorum (Armbruster, Lujan & Taphorn, 2007)
-
Venezuela: Amazonas, Rio Orinoco (Minicia) 15cm.  
L340 Hypancistrus sp. (= LDA19)
Red Zebra Pleco, Mega Clown Pleco
Colombia: Meta, Rio Tomo 8-10cm.  
L341 Panaque sp.
-
Peru: San Martin, near Tarapoto 15cm.  
L342 Hypostomus sp.
-
Peru: near Iquitos > 30cm.  
L343 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Jari Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari 35-40cm.  
L344 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari 12cm.  
L345 Hypancistrus sp.
Rio do Pará, Zebra Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, 15cm.  
L346 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, > 20cm.  
L347 Pterygoplichthys sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, 40-50cm.  
L348 Chaetostoma sp.
-
Peru: Rio Huallaga near San Jacinto (Tingo Maria) > 25cm.  
L349 Ancistrus sp. (= LDA45)
-
Peru: Rio Huallaga (Tingo Maria) 12cm.  
L350 Ancistrini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus)
Coal Pleco, Peruvian Lyretail Pleco
Peru: Rio Huallaga (Tingo Maria) > 40cm.  
L351 Panaque sp.
-
Peru: Rio Huallaga (Tingo Maria) 18-20cm. (?)  
L352 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Iriri 8-10cm.  
L353 Oligancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (São Felix do Xingú), Rio Iriri 14-15cm.  
L354 Oligancistrus sp.
Polka Dot Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Iriri 12cm.  
L355 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tocantins (Marabá) 12-12cm.  
L356 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Ilha de Marajó > 30cm.  
L357 Ancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Ilha de Marajó 10-12cm.  
L358 Peckoltia sp. (invalid: Ancistomus sp.)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jamanxim > 25cm.  
L359 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jamanxim 10-12cm.  
L360 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
Gold Trim "Panaque", Gold Trim Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jamanxim > 30cm.  
L361 Hopliancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jamanxim 15cm.  
L362 Scobinancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jamanxim 35-40cm.  
L363 Oligancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Rio Jamanxim 15cm.  
L364 Baryancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jamanxim > 30cm.  
L365 Lasiancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jamanxim > 15cm.  
L366 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
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Brazil: Pará, north of Ruropolis > 30cm.  
L367 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
-
Brazil: Pará, Ruropolis (Traversão da Cachoeira) > 30cm.  
L368 Scobinancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Jacaréacanga) 35-40cm.  
L369 Ancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, near Itaituba 12-15cm.  
L370 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós 12-15cm.  
L371 Ancistrus sp.
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Brazil: Pará, Itaituba-Ruropolis 12-15cm.  
L372 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Ruropolis (Traversão da Cachoeira) 12-15cm.  
L373 Oligancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, upper Rio Anapu 15cm.  
L374 Panaque sp.
Anapu Tiger Panaque
Brazil: Pará, upper Rio Anapu 12-15cm.  
L375 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Anapu Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Pará, upper Rio Anapu > 40cm.  
L376 Hypostomini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus; = new genus LG15)
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Guyana: upper Rio Mazaruni 8- 10cm.  
L377 Peckoltia sp. (invalid: Ancistomus sp.; = LDA18)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Caete 15cm.  
L378 Ancistrus sp. (= LDA44)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Gurupi 12-15cm.  
L379 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Gurupi > 30cm.  
L380 Pseudacanthicus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Gurupi > 40cm.  
L381 Hypostomus sp. (invalid: Cochliodon sp.)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Gurupi > 30cm.  
L382 Peckoltia sp. (invalid: Ancistomus sp.)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Gurupi 15cm.  
L383 Pseudancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Cachoeira Porteira) 20cm.  
L384 Baryancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Cachoeira Porteira) > 30cm.  
L385 Pseudolithoxus sp.
Netted Flounder Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Trombetas (Cachoeira Porteira) 20cm.  
L386 Lasiancistrus sp.
-
Colombia: Rio Magdalena 15cm.  
L387 Peckoltia sp.
-
Colombia 12-15cm.  
L388 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso, Rio Cuiabá 30cm.  
L389 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Mato Grosso, Rio Cuiabá 30cm.  
L390 Hypostomus sp.
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Brazil: Mato Grosso, Rio Cuiabá 30cm.  
L391 Oligancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Curuá 12-15cm.  
L392 Ancistrus sp.
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Peru/Bolivia: Madre de Dios 10-15cm. (?)  
L393 Ancistrus sp.
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Peru/Bolivia: Madre de Dios 10-15cm. (?)  
L394 Hypostominae sp. (does not fit into any existing genus)
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Peru/Bolivia: Madre de Dios 30cm. (?)  
L395 Panaque sp.
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Peru/Bolivia: Madre de Dios 12-15cm.  
L396 Ancistrus sp.
-
Peru/Bolivia: Madre de Dios (Tambopata) 10-12cm. (?)  
L397 Panaque sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, near Alenquer 12-15cm.  
L398 Panaque sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Vitória-Altamira) 12-15cm.  
L399 Hypancistrus sp.
Hypancistrus sp. 'Belo Monte'
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Belo Monte) 12-15cm. (?)  
L400 Hypancistrus sp.
Hypancistrus sp. 'Belo Monte'
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Belo Monte) 10-12cm. (?)  
L401 Hypancistrus sp.
Yellow Zebra Pleco, Hypancistrus sp. 'Alenquer'
Brasilien, Pará, Rio Curuá 12-15cm. (?)  
L402 Chaetostoma sp.
-
Venezuela: Rio Zuata 15-18cm.  
L403 Panaque sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Anapu 12-15cm. (?)  
L404 Hypancistrus sp.
-
Brazil/Guyana: Roraima, Rio Takutu 12-15cm.  
L405 Peckoltia sp.
-
Brazil: Rõndonia, Rio Madeira (Porto Velho) 12-15cm.  
L406 Pseudacanthicus sp.
Lyretail Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Roraima, Rio Branco, Rio Takutu 80-100cm.  
L407 Acanthicus sp.
Lyretail Pleco
Brazil: Roraima, Rio Branco (Boa Vista), Rio Takutu 100-120cm.  
L408 Chaetostoma sp.
-
Colombia: Río Patia 10-12cm.  
L409 Chaetostoma sp.
-
Colombia: Río Cauca 10-12cm.  
L410 Hypancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari 12-15cm.  
L411 Hypancistrus sp.
Hypancistrus sp. "Monte Dourado"
Brazil: Pará, Rio Jari 12-15cm.  
"L600" Pseudacanthicus leopardus (Fowler, 1914)
Leopard Pleco, Leopard Cactus Pleco
Brazil/Guyana: Rio Essequibo, Rio Rupuni, Rio Branco, Rio Takutu 30-40cm. View profile
 



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LDA-Numbers

This group of Loricarids has not yet been scientifically described: the numbers are issued exclusively by the German aquarium magazine Das Aquarium (LDA = Loricariidae Das Aquarium).

Code: Scientific Name / Common Name(s): Locality: Size: Extra:
LDA01 Panaque sp. (=L169)
Gold Stripe Panaque, Rio Negro Tiger Panaque
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Demini (Rio Negro) 10-12cm.  
LDA02 Peckoltia sabaji (Armbruster, 2003 = L075, L124, L301; Foutief: Ancistomus sabaji)
Para Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel), Rio Tapajós (Itaituba), Rio Curuá Una > 25cm.  
LDA03 Ancistrus sp.
-
Brazil 10cm.  
LDA04 Parancistrus sp. (= L031, L176, L300, LDA48)
Peppermint Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 25cm.  
LDA05 Hypancistrus sp. (= L136 a/b/c, LDA06)
Demini Angelicus Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 10-12cm.  
LDA06 Hypancistrus sp. (= L136 a/b/c, LDA05)
Demini Angelicus Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro 10-12cm.  
LDA07 Pseudacanthicus sp. (= L114, LDA73)
Demini Leopard Pleco, Demini Leopard Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro (Rio Demini) 30-40cm. View profile
LDA08 Ancistrus claro (Knaack, 1999)
Wormline Ancistrus
Brazil: Mato Grosso, Rio Claro, Rio Coxipo 10-11cm.  
LDA09 Hypostomus sp. (= L224, L233)
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso (south of Cuiabá) > 30cm.  
LDA10 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso > 30cm.  
LDA11 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso > 30cm.  
LDA12 Hypostomus nigromaculatus (Schubart, 1964)
Black Spot Hypostomus
Brazil: São Paulo, Rio Mogi Guaçu > 30cm.  
LDA13 Hypoptopoma inexpectatum (Holmberg, 1893)
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso 7-8cm.  
LDA14 Oligancistrus sp.
-
Brazil 10-12cm.  
LDA15 Hopliancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú 12-15cm.  
LDA16 Ancistrus sp. "Violet"
Violet-Brown Ancistrus
Brazil 10-12cm.  
LDA17 Hemipsilichthys bahianus (Gosline, 1947)
-
Brazil: Bahia, Rio Almada (Ilhéus) 13cm.  
LDA18 Peckoltia sp. (invalid: Ancistomus sp.; = L377)
Prince Tiger Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Caete 15cm.  
LDA19 Hypancistrus sp. (= L340)
Red Zebra Pleco, Mega Clown Pleco
Colombia: Meta, Rio Tomo 8-10cm.  
LDA20 Peckoltia sp. (invalid: Ancistomus sp.; = LDA21)
Venezuela: Llanos, Rio Guarico, Rio Orituco 20-25cm.  
LDA21 Peckoltia sp. (invalid: Ancistomus sp.; = LDA20)
Venezuela: Llanos, Rio Guarico, Rio Orituco 20-25cm.  
LDA22 Panaque maccus (Schaefer & Stewart, 1993; = L162)
Clown Pleco, Ringlet Pleco
Venezuela: Portuguesa, Cojedes, Barinas, Rio Portuguesa 10cm. View profile
LDA23 Otocinclus cf. vittatus (Regan, 1904)
Dwarf Suckermouth Catfish, Pygmy Suckermouth Catfish, Oto, Otocinclus
Venezuela 4-5cm. View profile
LDA24 Hypostomus sp.
Recife Pleco
Brazil, Pernambuco, around Recife > 20cm.  
LDA25 Parotocinclus jumbo (Britski & Garavello, 2002)
Pitbull Pleco
Brazil, Pernambuco, around Recife > 8-9cm.  
LDA26 Panaque sp. (= L206)
Ucayali Tiger Panaque
Peru: Rio Ucayali 12cm.  
LDA27 Panaque sp. (= L329, LDA28)
Longtail Tiger Panaque, Long-Finned Tiger Panaque, Peru Orange Longtail Panaque
Peru: Rio Huallaga (Tingo Maria) 15-18cm.  
LDA28 Panaque sp. (= L329, LDA27)
Longtail Tiger Panaque, Long-Finned Tiger Panaque, Peru Orange Longtail Panaque
Peru: Rio Huallaga (Tingo Maria) 15-18cm.  
LDA29 Panaque sp.
Peru 25-30cm.  
LDA30 Peckoltia cf. ucayalensis (Fowler, 1954; = L146, L232)
Bola Pleco
Colombia, Peru 8-10cm.  
LDA31 Panaque cf. albomaculatus (Kanazawa, 1958)
Mustard Spot Pleco
Peru > 13-14cm.  
LDA32 Pseudancistrus sp. (= L259)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba), Rio Jamanxim 20cm.  
LDA33 Baryancistrus sp. (= L142)
Snowball Pleco, Big White Spot Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) 25-30cm. View profile
LDA34 Neoplecostomus paranensis (Langeani, 1990)
-
Brazil: São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Goias (?) 12cm.  
LDA35 Hypostomus cf. luetkeni (Steindachner, 1877)
-
Brazil: Bahia 25-30cm.  
LDA36 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Bahia 25-30cm.  
LDA37 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (?) 25-30cm.  
LDA38 Cochliodon plecostomoides (Eigenmann, 1922; nowadays: Hypostomus plecostomoides [?]; = LDA42)
Orinoco Cochliodon, Orinoco Pleco
Venezuela, Colombia: Rio Orinoco, Rio Tuy, Rio Lago-Valencia, Llanos 25-30cm.  
LDA39 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú 25-30cm.  
LDA40 Hypostomini sp. (does not fit into any existing genus; = new genus LG14; = L238)
Brook Pleco, Mick Jagger Pleco
Brazil: Pernambuco, Rio Piancó (Itaporanga) (?) 15-20cm.  
LDA41 Chaetostoma sp.
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso (?) 15-20cm.  
LDA42 Cochliodon plecostomoides (Eigenmann, 1922; nowadays: Hypostomus plecostomoides [?]; = LDA38)
Orinoco Cochliodon, Orinoco Pleco
Venezuela, Colombia: Rio Orinoco, Rio Tuy, Rio Lago-Valencia, Llanos 25-30cm.  
LDA43 Guyanancistrus sp.
-
Frans Guyana 15-20cm.  
LDA44 Ancistrus sp. (= L378)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Piriá, Rio Gurupi 12-15cm.  
LDA45 Ancistrus sp. (= L349)
-
Peru: Requena, Rio Huallaga (Tingo Maria), Rio Yavari, Rio Copal, Rio Parnayari (Jenaro Herrara) 10-12cm.  
LDA46 Parancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: exported from Belém 15-20cm.  
LDA47 Oligancistrus sp.
-
Peru 10-15cm.  
LDA48 Parancistrus sp. (= L031, L176, L300, LDA04)
Peppermint Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (?) > 25cm.  
LDA49 Lasiancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Rio Aranio 10-15cm.  
LDA50 Hypostominae sp. (niet in te delen in een bestaand geslacht)
-
Brazil: exported from Recife 25-30cm.  
LDA51 Cochliodon cochliodon (Kner, 1854)
Bruno Pleco, Rusty Pleco
Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay (?), southern Bolivia (?): Rio Paraná, Rio Paraguay 25-30cm.  
LDA52 Hemiloricaria lanceolata (Günther, 1868)
Paraguay 10-15cm.  
LDA53 Ancistrus pirareta (Muller, 1989)
-
Paraguay: Pirareta 16-18cm.  
LDA54 Hypostomus sp.
-
Paraguay 25-30cm.  
LDA55 Hypostomus ternetzi (Boulenger, 1895)
-
Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay: Rio Paraguay, Rio Paraná, Rio Uruguay 30-35cm.  
LDA56 Leporacanthicus sp.
-
Venezuela (?) 20-25cm.  
LDA57 Peckoltia sp. (= L202, LDA79)
-
Venezuela, Colombia: Rio Orinoco 12-15cm.  
LDA58 Ancistrus sp. (= L279)
-
Peru: Rio Huacamayo 10-12cm.  
LDA59 Lasiancistrus sp.
-
Colombia 15-20cm.  
LDA60 Baryancistrus sp. (= L018, L085)
Gold Nugget Pleco "Medium Spot", Rio Xingú Yellow Seam Pleco, (Yellow Fin) Kaiser Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) > 30cm. View profile
LDA61 Peckoltia sp.
-
Brazil: Rio Pantanari 12-15cm.  
LDA62 Peckoltia sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós 10-15cm.  
LDA63 Panaque sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Xingú 50-60cm.  
LDA64 Panaque sp. (= L306)
Takutu Tiger Panaque
Guyana: Rio Takutu. Brazil: exported from Belém 10-12cm.  
LDA65 Panaque sp. (= L090c, L203)
Titanic Panaque, Titanic Pleco, Volkswagen Pleco
Peru: Rio Ucayali, up to Colombia: Leticia > 75cm. View profile
LDA66 Lithoxus sp.
10 Cent Pleco
Brazil: Rio Branco, Agua Fria 6-7cm.  
LDA67 Panaque sp. cf. maccus
Clown Pleco, Ringlet Pleco
Colombia: Rio Meta (Villavicecio) 6-7cm.  
LDA68 Panaque sp.
-
Colombia 10-15cm. (?)  
LDA69 Hypancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú 10-12cm. (?)  
LDA70 Peckoltia or Hypancistrus sp.
-
Venezuela (?) 10-12cm.  
LDA71 Lasiancistrus sp. (= L312)
-
Colombia: Rio Magdalena 10-15cm.  
LDA72 Ancistrus sp.
-
Colombia 12-14cm.  
LDA73 Pseudacanthicus sp. (= L114, LDA07)
Demini Leopard Pleco, Demini Leopard Cactus Pleco
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Negro (Rio Demini) 30-40cm. View profile
LDA74 Ancistrus macrophtalmus (Pellegrin, 1912)
Large-Eyed Ancistrus
Colombia, Venezuela: upper Rio Orinoco, Rio Atabapo (San Fernando de Atabapo) 10-12cm.  
LDA75 Ancistrus sp. (= L100)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira) 10-12cm.  
LDA76 Hypancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: exported from Manaus 10-12cm.  
LDA77 Panaque sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós 50-60cm.  
LDA78 Peckoltia brevis (La Monte, 1935)
-
Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Jurua, Rio Macauhan, Rio Manacapurú, Rio Purus, Rio Solimões, Rio Tefé, Rio Yacu 12-13cm.  
LDA79 Peckoltia sp. (= L202, LDA57)
-
Venezuela, Colombia: Rio Orinoco 12-15cm.  
LDA80 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Iriri 10-12cm.  
LDA81 Peckoltia sp.
-
Brazil: exported from Manaus 10-15cm.  
LDA82 Baryancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio do Pará, (Portel) > 20cm.  
LDA83 Hypostomus sp.
-
Brazil en Venezuela (?) > 30cm.  
LDA84 Peckoltia sp. (= L265)
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (Pimental-Itaituba) 15cm.  
LDA85 Pseudacanthicus sp.
-
Brazil: exported from Belém > 40cm.  
LDA86 Peckoltia sp. (= L243)
-
Venezuela: Amazonas, upper Rio Orinoco 15cm.  
LDA87 Peckoltia sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós 10-15cm.  
LDA88 Dolichancistrus sp.
-
Colombia 10-15cm.  
LDA89 Lithoxancistrus sp.
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (?) 10-15cm.  
 



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LG-Numbers

This group of Loricarids cannot be placed within any of the existing genera. These fish are probably to be placed within new, yet to be erected genera (LG = Loricariidae Gattung; Gattung = genus).

Scientific Name / Common Name(s): Locality: Size: Extra:
LG1
"Otocinclus" gibbosus (Ribeiro, 1908)
-
Brazil: São Paulo, Rio Betari (Iporanga) 5cm.  
LG2
Hypoptopomatinae sp.
Brown Otocinclus, "KBO" ("Kleiner Brauner Oto")
Paraguay/Northern Argentina: Rio Paraná below the Itaipú Dam 4-5cm. View profile
LG3
Hypoptopomatinae sp.
-
Brazil: Mato Grosso, Rio Suia-Missú (Serra do Roncador) 3cm.  
LG4
Hypoptopomatinae sp.
-
Brazil: São Paulo, Rio Barra Grande (Parati) 5cm.  
LG5
Hypoptopomatinae sp.
-
Guyana: Rio Potaro (Tumatomari) 4cm.  
LG6
Loricarini sp.
Whiptail Catfish
Unknown 10-12cm. View profile
LG7
Loricarini sp.
-
Colombia: upper Rio Orinoco 25cm.  
LG8
Loricarini sp.
-
Uruguay: Rio Uruguai (Pueblo San Javier) 10cm.  
LG9
Ancistini sp. L197
Grey Pineapple Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Pacajá, Rio Xingú (Porto do Moz, Belo Monte), Rio Jari (Monte Dourado) 12-15cm.  
Ancistini sp. L269
Black Pineapple Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Tapajós (between Itaituba and Pimental) 12-15cm.  
LG10
Ancistini sp. L082
Opal Spot Pleco, Cigar Pleco, Polka Dot Cigar Pleco
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (Altamira-Vitoria) 20cm.  
Ancistini sp. L252
-
Brazil: Pará, Rio Xingú (São Felix do Xingú) 20cm.  
LG11 - "Hemiancistrus" landoni-group
"Hemiancistrus" hammarlundi (Reindahl, 1937)
-
Ecuador: Rio de Clementina 25-30cm.  
"Hemiancistrus" landoni (Eigenmann, 1916)
-
Ecuador: Rio Guyanas (Naranjito) 25-30cm.  
LG12 - "Hemiancistrus" chlorostrictus-group
"Hemiancistrus" chlorostrictus (Cardoso & Malabarba, 1999)
-
Brazil: Passo Fundo dam (Uruguai) 15cm.  
"Hemiancistrus" fuliginosus (Cardoso & Malabarba, 1999)
-
Brazil: Rio Jatcutinga (Uruguai) ?  
"Hemiancistrus" megalopteryx (Cardoso 2004)
-
Brazil: Rio Tuberão (Santa Catharina) ?  
"Hemiancistrus" meizospilos (Cardoso & Pezzi da Silva, 2004)
-
Brazil: Rio Chapecó (Uruguai) ?  
"Hemiancistrus" punctatus (Cardoso & Malabarba, 1999)
-
Brazil: Rio dos Sinos (Laguna dos Sinos) ?  
"Hemiancistrus" votouro (Cardoso & Pezzi da Silva, 2004)
-
Brazil: Arroio Lageado Grande (Uruguai) ?  
LG13 - "Hemiancistrus" annectens-group
"Hemiancistrus" annectens (Regan, 1904)
-
Ecuador: St. Javier, Rio Durango > 30cm.  
"Hemiancistrus" aspidolepis (Günther, 1867)
-
Panama: Veragua > 40cm.  
"Hemiancistrus" fugleri (Ovchynnyk, 1971)
-
Ecuador: Rio Bogota > 30cm.  
"Hemiancistrus" holostictus (Regan, 1913)
-
Colombia: Rio Condoto > 30cm.  
"Hemiancistrus" maracaiboensis (Schultz, 1944)
-
Venezuela, Lake Maracaibo (Rio Concha) > 30cm.  
"Hemiancistrus" wilsoni (Eigenmann, 1916)
-
Colombia: Rio Atrato (Truando) > 30cm.  
LG14
Hypostomini sp. L238/LDA40
Brook Pleco, Mick Jagger Pleco
Brazil: Pernambuco 20cm.  
LG15
Hypostomini sp. L376
-
Guyana: upper Rio Mazaruni 8-10cm.  
 





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