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- plates covering their bodies and their suckermouths. Several genera are sold as "plecos", notably the suckermouth catfish, Hypostomus plecostomus, and are...
- Suckermouth catfish may refer to: Any species of armored catfish (family Loricariidae), most notably: Hypostomus plecostomus, and Hypostomus punctatus...
- In fish, a suckermouth is a ventrally-oriented (inferior) mouth adapted for grazing on algae and small organisms that grow on submerged objects. All Loricariidae...
- Hypostomus plecostomus, also known as the suckermouth catfish or common pleco, is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the armored catfish family (Loricariidae)...
- Chiloglanis paratus, the sawfin suckermouth, is a species of upside-down catfish native to Eswatini Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe where it is...
- found mostly in North America the species Hypostomus plecostomus (the suckermouth catfish), or other members of family Loricariidae Chinese sucker fish...
- dimorphism varies among these two mating systems. Since most of the female suckermouths mate with many males and are iteroparous, she lays small batches of eggs...
- 10 cm (4 in). The largest species reaches 30 cm (1 ft). These fish have suckermouths like those of loricariids. They have two pairs of barbels, maxillary...
- Chiloglanis neumanni, Neumann's suckermouth, is a species of upside-down catfish native to Central Africa. This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres...
- rows of armour plating covering the body, as well as the underslung suckermouth. They are generally small in size; O. tapirape is the smallest of the...