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loricariid Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A freshwater catfish of the family Loricariidae, native primarily to South America, Central America, and Costa Rica, characterized by interlocking bony plates covering its body and a ventral suckermouth used for feeding and adhering to surfaces.
Usage Example
"The aquarium enthusiast carefully acclimated the new pleco to the tank, ensuring there was plenty of submerged driftwood for it to graze upon."
Strongest
pleco
Strong
plecostomus
Weak
catfish
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