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    Callichthyidae is a family of catfishes (order Siluriformes), called armored catfishes due to the two rows of bony plates (or scutes) along the lengths...
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    (many Auchenipteridae) are crepuscular or diurnal (most Loricariidae or Callichthyidae, for example). Molecular evidence suggests that in spite of the great...
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    Corydoras (category Callichthyidae)
    Corydoras is a genus of freshwater catfish in the family Callichthyidae and subfamily Corydoradinae. The species usually have more restricted areas of...
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    catfish, is a species of freshwater fish in the armored catfish family, Callichthyidae, often kept as an aquarium fish. It is widely distributed in South America...
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    Corydoras loxozonus (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the...
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    page". FishBase. Retrieved 2019-01-07. "Corydoras(ln9) trilineatus • Callichthyidae • Cat-eLog". Brand, Robert (2017-08-16). "Corydoras Julii - The Care...
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    species of catfish belonging to the genus Hoplisoma, of the family Callichthyidae, and is a native member of the riverine fauna of South America. It is...
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    freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae of the family Callichthyidae. It was first described by Austrian zoologist Franz Steindachner. It...
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    marble hoplo, spotted hoplo) is a species of catfish of the family Callichthyidae. M. thoracata is found east of the Andes in the Amazon, Orinoco, and...
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    Blue corydoras (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in coastal rivers in South America, and is found in the...
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    freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Callichthyinae of the family Callichthyidae. It was originally described as Silurus callichthys by Linnaeus in 1758...
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    fertilization modalities in the catfish families Auchenipteridae and Callichthyidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes)". Journal of Fish Biology. 70 (1): 243–256...
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    freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in tropical inland waters in South America, and is found...
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    freshwater species. Other groups of catfish also breathe air, such as the Callichthyidae and Loricariidae. Although clariids occur in India, Syria, southern...
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    Corydoras agassizii (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    agassizii • Callichthyidae • Cat-eLog". Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families CALLICHTHYIDAE, SCOLOPLACIDAE...
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    Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families CALLICHTHYIDAE, SCOLOPLACIDAE and ASTROBLEPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology...
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    Hog-nosed catfish (category Callichthyidae)
    freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae. It is native to South America, and is found in the western Amazon basin...
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  • suckermouth catfish, armoured catfish or simply 'plecs' or 'plecos' Family Callichthyidae: armoured catfish, includes the genera Corydoras, sometimes referred...
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    Flagtail catfish (category Callichthyidae)
    freshwater fish belonging to the Callichthyinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in the Amazon Basin in South America. The fish will grow...
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    arcuatus is a species of freshwater fish in the armored catfish family Callichthyidae. It is restricted to the western Amazon basin, where only known from...
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  • freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae subfamily of the family Callichthyidae, native to the Madeira and Purus river basins in Amazonian Brazil. It...
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    Megalechis picta (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    Tail bar hoplo or Spotted Hoplo, is a species of catfish of the family Callichthyidae. M. picta occurs east of the Andes in the Amazon, Orinoco, and upper...
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    Blacktop corydoras (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the...
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    Spotted corydoras (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in inland waters in South America and is found in the...
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    Siluriformes). It contains the six families Trichomycteridae, Nematogenyiidae, Callichthyidae, Scoloplacidae, Astroblepidae, and Loricariidae. Some schemes also include...
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  • Corydoras geoffroy (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in coastal rivers in South America, and is found in Suriname...
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    species, E. varii, is also a fish predator; it preys especially on Callichthyidae (armoured catfishes) and Cichlidae (cichlids). Electric eels have long...
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    Axenrot, T.E. & Kullander, S.O. (2003): Corydoras diphyes (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae) and Otocinclus mimulus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), two new species...
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    Green gold catfish (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae subfamily of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the...
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  • Corydoras albolineatus (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in inland waters in South America. Corydoras albolineatus...
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