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Pareiorhaphis
Pareiorhaphis is a genus of catfish in the family Loricariidae native to South America. This genus can be readily distinguished from other neoplecostomines by the unique combination of having fleshy lobes on lateral margins of head ornamented with hypertrophied odontodes on nuptial males, caudal peduncle ovoid in cross section, abdomen usually naked, dorsal fin spinelet ovoid and adipose fin usually present. The color pattern is usually dark brown and mottled with the abdomen white. Most species...
29 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 29 known species
Pareiorhaphis steindachneri
speciesPareiorhaphis steindachneri
Pareiorhaphis hystrix
speciesPareiorhaphis hystrix
Pareiorhaphis mutuca
speciesPareiorhaphis mutuca
Pareiorhaphis azygolechis
speciesPareiorhaphis azygolechis
Pareiorhaphis hypselurus
speciesPareiorhaphis hypselurus
Pareiorhaphis stomias
speciesPareiorhaphis stomias
Pareiorhaphis garapia
speciesPareiorhaphis garapia
Pareiorhaphis togoroi
speciesPareiorhaphis togoroi
Pareiorhaphis vetula
speciesPareiorhaphis vetula
Pareiorhaphis lineata
speciesPareiorhaphis lineata
Pareiorhaphis mucurina
speciesPareiorhaphis mucurina
Pareiorhaphis cerosa
speciesPareiorhaphis cerosa
Pareiorhaphis bahiana
speciesPareiorhaphis bahiana
Pareiorhaphis nudula
speciesPareiorhaphis nudula
Pareiorhaphis pumila
speciesPareiorhaphis pumila
Pareiorhaphis torrenticola
speciesPareiorhaphis torrenticola
Pareiorhaphis garbei
speciesPareiorhaphis garbei
Pareiorhaphis lophia
speciesPareiorhaphis lophia
Pareiorhaphis stephana
speciesPareiorhaphis stephana
Pareiorhaphis nasuta
speciesPareiorhaphis nasuta
Pareiorhaphis proskynita
speciesPareiorhaphis proskynita
Pareiorhaphis parmula
speciesPareiorhaphis parmula
Pareiorhaphis ruschii
speciesPareiorhaphis ruschii
Pareiorhaphis cameroni
speciesPareiorhaphis cameroni
Pareiorhaphis splendens
speciesPareiorhaphis splendens
Pareiorhaphis eurycephalus
speciesPareiorhaphis eurycephalus
Pareiorhaphis scutula
speciesPareiorhaphis scutula
Pareiorhaphis regani
speciesPareiorhaphis regani
Pareiorhaphis vestigipinnis
speciesPareiorhaphis vestigipinnis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90834.