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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.

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"The aquarium enthusiast carefully acclimated the new pleco to the tank, ensuring there was plenty of submerged driftwood for it to graze upon."

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pleco
Strong
plecostomus
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catfish

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