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Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Diplomystidae Velvet catfishes

Genus: Olivaichthys

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Max. Length 21.8 cm SL
 
Olivaichthys cuyanus
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Photo by Gosztonyi, A.E.

South America
Max. Length 16.8 cm SL
Olivaichthys mesembrinus (Ringuelet, 1982)

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Olivaichthys mesembrinus
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

South America
Max. Length 32.4 cm SL
Olivaichthys viedmensis (MacDonagh, 1931)

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Olivaichthys viedmensis
[Otuno]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Olivaichthys cuyanus South America 21.8 SL 1965
Olivaichthys mesembrinus South America 16.8 SL 1982
Olivaichthys viedmensis Otuno South America 32.4 SL 1931



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