Loricariidae
(Suckermouth armored catfishes)

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Ancistrus sp. 'common'
AUM 42972, VEN 05-03
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Ancistrus sp. 'soromoni'
AUM 43868, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Ancistrus sp. 'soromoni'
AUM 43868, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Ancistrus sp. 'flat'
AUM 42105, VEN 05-09
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Ancistrus sp. 'flat'
AUM 42105, VEN 05-09
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Ancistrus sp. 'flat'
AUM 42105, VEN 05-09
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Ancistrus sp. 'flat'
AUM 43264, VEN 05-12
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Ancistrus sp. 'negro'
OLM 05-03, río Yatua
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Ancistrus sp. 'negro'
OLM 05-03, río Yatua
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Ancistrini, new genus, new species
AUM 43872, VEN 05-39
photo by N.K.Lujan

Ancistrini, new genus, new species
AUM 43872, VEN 05-39
photo by N.K.Lujan

Ancistrini, new genus, new species
AUM 43872, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Ancistrini, new genus, new species
AUM 43872, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Lithoxus sp. 'tencua'
AUM 39478, VEN 04-34
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Exastilithoxus sp. 'soromoni'
AUM 43875, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Exastilithoxus sp. 'soromoni'
AUM 43875, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Exastilithoxus sp. 'soromoni'
AUM 43875, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Baryancistrus demantoides
AUM 42034, VEN 04-05
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Baryancistrus demantoides
AUM 42169, VEN 05-10
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Baryancistrus demantoides
AUM 37974, NKL 03-02
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Baryancistrus demantoides
AUM 37974, NKL 03-02
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Baryancistrus demantoides
AUM 37974, NKL 03-02
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Peckoltia sp. aff. vermiculata
AUM 39245, VEN 04-09
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Peckoltia sp. n.
AUM 42732, VEN 04-23
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hemiancistrus subviridis?
AUM 43932, VEN 05-04
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hemiancistrus subviridis?
AUM 43932, VEN 05-04
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hemiancistrus subviridis
AUM 42933, VEN 05-20
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Peckoltia sabaji
AUM 39835, VEN 04-27
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hemiancistrus guahiborum
AUM 42941, VEN 05-03
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hypancistrus sp. n.
AUM 39241, VEN 04-09
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hypancistrus sp. n.
AUM 39247, VEN 04-15
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hypancistrus sp. n.
AUM 39225, VEN 04-05
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hypancistrus sp. n.
AUM 42136, VEN 05-07
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hypancistrus sp. n.
AUM 42136, VEN 05-07
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Ancistrini, new species
AUM 39227, VEN 04-05
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Ancistrini, new species
AUM 39227, VEN 04-05
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Leporacanthicus triactis
AUM 39243, VEN 04-09
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Leporacanthicus sp. aff. galaxias
AUM 39226, VEN 04-05
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Leporacanthicus sp. aff. galaxias
AUM 39279, VEN 04-29
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Leporacanthicus sp. aff. galaxias
AUM 39226, VEN 04-05
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Panaque nigrolineatus
AUM 39281, VEN 04-29
live photo by D.C.Werneke and N.K.Lujan

Panaque nigrolineatus
AUM 42727, VEN 05-07
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Dekeyseria niveata
AUM 42194, VEN 05-18
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Dekeyseria pulcher
AUM 44151, VEN 05-53
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Dekeyseria pulcher
AUM 44151, VEN 05-53
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Dekeyseria pulcher
AUM 44151, VEN 05-53
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Pseudolithoxus anthrax
AUM 39229, VEN 04-05
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pseudolithoxus anthrax
AUM 39229, VEN 04-05
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pseudolithoxus dumas
AUM 43267, VEN 05-12
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pseudolithoxus dumas
AUM 43267, VEN 05-12
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pseudolithoxus tigris
AUM 42110, VEN 05-09
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pseudolithoxus tigris
AUM 42110, VEN 05-09
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Lasiancistrus tentaculatus
AUM 39278, VEN 04-29
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Lasiancistrus tentaculatus
AUM 39278, VEN 04-29
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Lasiancistrus tentaculatus
AUM 39278, VEN 04-29
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Pseudancistrus sidereus
AUM 43443, VEN 05-20
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pseudancistrus orinoco
AUM 39479, VEN 04-34
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Pseudancistrus orinoco
AUM 39479, VEN 04-34
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Pseudancistrus sp. n.
AUM 43565, VEN 05-28
live photo by O.Leon

Pseudancistrus sp. n.
AUM 43565, VEN 05-28
live photo by O.Leon

Pseudancistrus sp. n.
AUM 42130, VEN 05-21
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pseudancistrus sp. n.
AUM 42202, VEN 05-37
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps
AUM 42189, VEN 05-06
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps
AUM 41441, VEN 04-22
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hypostomus squalinus
AUM 42994, VEN 05-03
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hypostomus sp. n.
AUM 42121, VEN 05-43
live photo by E.Richmond

Hypostomus sp. n.
AUM 42121, VEN 05-43
live photo by E.Richmond

Hypostomus hemicochliodon
AUM 42187, VEN 05-06
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hypostomus hemicochliodon
AUM 42187, VEN 05-06
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Hypostomus plecostomoides
AUM 39274, VEN 04-29
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Hypostomus sp.
AUM 40217, NKL 03-02
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Hypostomus sp.
AUM 40217, NKL 03-02
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Hartia sp. n.
AUM 39475, VEN 04-34
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Hartia sp. n.
AUM 39475, VEN 04-34
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Rineloricaria cf. formosa
AUM 43885, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Rineloricaria cf. formosa
AUM 43885, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Rineloricaria cf. lanceolata
AUM 43886, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Rineloricaria cf. lanceolata
AUM 43886, VEN 05-39
live photo by N.K.Lujan

Pseudohemiodon sp. n.
AUM 41498, VEN 04-18
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pseudohemiodon sp. n.
AUM 41498, VEN 04-18
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Pseudohemiodon sp. n.
AUM 41498, VEN 04-18
live photo by M.H.Sabaj

Parotocinclus eppleyi
AUM 41497, VEN 04-18
live photo by M.H.Sabaj