All Fishes ⇒ Loricariidae ⇒ Hypoptopomatinae ⇒ The genus Pareiorhaphis

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Identification Pareiorhaphis species are primarily diagnosed from remaining neoplecostomines by having the canal plate firmly articulated to the preopercle, and by a series of sexually-dimorphic features of hypertrophied odontodes of adult males, giving the fish a hispid appearance.
Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Size Smallest 49mm, largest 170mm, average 96mm, most commonly 124mm. All SL.
Species There are 28 "species" in the database
New spp. / time
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