Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Hypostominae
Genus: Panaque

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7 species
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Photo by Togni, G.L.

South America
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Panaque armbrusteri Lujan, Hidalgo & Stewart, 2010

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Panaque armbrusteri
[]

Photo by Aquamiroir/Germeau, G.

South America
Max. Length 7.4 cm SL
Panaque bathyphilus Lujan & Chamon, 2008

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Panaque bathyphilus
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Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Panaque cochliodon (Steindachner, 1879)

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Panaque cochliodon
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Photo by Schraml, E.

South America
Max. Length 43 cm SL
Panaque nigrolineatus (Peters, 1877)

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Panaque nigrolineatus
[Royal panaque]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America

Panaque schaeferi Lujan, Hidalgo & Stewart, 2010

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Panaque schaeferi
[]

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 28 cm SL
Panaque suttonorum Schultz, 1944

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Panaque suttonorum
[Blue-eye panaque]

Photo by Tibbatts, B.

South America

Panaque titan Lujan, Hidalgo & Stewart, 2010

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Panaque titan
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Panaque armbrusteri South America 43 TL 2010
Panaque bathyphilus South America 7.4 SL 2008
Panaque cochliodon South America 30 TL 1879
Panaque nigrolineatus Royal panaque South America 43 SL 1877
Panaque schaeferi South America 2010
Panaque suttonorum Blue-eye panaque South America 28 SL 1944
Panaque titan South America 2010



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