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Pterygoplichthys punctatus (Kner, 1854) Corroncho |
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photo by
James, A. |
| Family: | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae | |||
| Max. size: | 28.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Madeira, Purus, Jurua and Marañon River basins. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 November 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||