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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • suckermouth catfish, armoured catfish or simply 'plecs' or 'plecos' Family Callichthyidae: armoured catfish, includes the genera Corydoras, sometimes referred...
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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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    Porthole catfish (category Callichthyidae)
    slender catfish, is a species of tropical freshwater fish in the family Callichthyidae. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the...
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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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  • 008. Cockerell, T. D. A. (1925-10-30). "A Fossil Fish of the Family Callichthyidae". Science. 62 (1609): 397–398. doi:10.1126/science.62.1609.397.c. ISSN 0036-8075...
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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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    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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    Hoplosternum littorale (category Callichthyidae)
    Siluriformes) belonging to the Callichthyinae subfamily of the family Callichthyidae. It is known as tamuatá in Brazil, atipa in French Guiana, hassa in...
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    Arapaimidae: bonytongues Family Loricariidae: suckermouth catfishes Family Callichthyidae: armored catfishes Family Pimelodidae: pimelodid catfishes Family Trichomycteridae:...
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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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    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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    Corydoras leopardus (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    larger than C. trilineatus. "PlanetCatfish.com - Corydoras leopardus • Callichthyidae • Cat-eLog". planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 23 January 2017. v t e...
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    Corydoras seussi (category Callichthyidae stubs)
    Corydoras seussi is a South American catfish, family Callichthyidae. It was named after German ichthyologist Dr Werner Seuss. It quite strongly resembles...
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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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    Adolfo's catfish (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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    Suitable tank mates include catfishes of the families Doradidae and Callichthyidae which have their own armor for protection. P. scalare is relatively...
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    Salt and pepper catfish (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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    Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families CALLICHTHYIDAE, SCOLOPLACIDAE and ASTROBLEPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology...
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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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