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Brochiloricaria
Sign in to saveBrochiloricaria is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Loricariidae, the armored suckermouth catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyLoricariidae
Brochiloricaria is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de harnasmeervallen (Loricariidae).
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Brochiloricaria is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Loricariidae, the armored suckermouth catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes. The fishes in this genus are found in South America.
== Species == There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Brochiloricaria chauliodon Isbrücker, 1979 (Orchid leather neck whiptail) Brochiloricaria macrodon (Kner, 1853)
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