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Freshwater fishes

The fish list

499 species, each with the water it needs, who it gets along with, and where it comes from. Find one, or browse by family, genus or river.

Endangered Rare Popular Peaceful Small (6 cm or less)Calm water Strong flow Schooling ✓ L-numbers ✓ With photo Basic profiles too

Showing: Genus: Aphanotorulus ✕

Aphanotorulus 7 fish

Thresher pleco

L011

Thresher pleco

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Plecos · Aphanotorulus

23–28°C
pH 5.5–7.5
Bottom
Mixed

Thresher pleco

L011

Aphanotorulus emarginatus

Rio Suriname, Suriname · river

Temperature: 23–28°C
pH: 5.5–7.5
Swims: Bottom
Diet: Omnivore

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Photo: Sidnei Dantas, CC BY-SA 4.0

Thresher pleco

L035

Thresher pleco

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Plecos · Aphanotorulus

23–28°C
pH 5.5–7.5
Bottom
Mixed

Thresher pleco

L035

Aphanotorulus emarginatus

Rio Suriname, Suriname · river

Temperature: 23–28°C
pH: 5.5–7.5
Swims: Bottom
Diet: Omnivore

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Photo: Sidnei Dantas, CC BY-SA 4.0

Thresher pleco

L108

Thresher pleco

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Plecos · Aphanotorulus

23–28°C
pH 5.5–7.5
Bottom
Mixed

Thresher pleco

L108

Aphanotorulus emarginatus

Rio Suriname, Suriname · river

Temperature: 23–28°C
pH: 5.5–7.5
Swims: Bottom
Diet: Omnivore

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Photo: Sidnei Dantas, CC BY-SA 4.0

Ecuador Pleco

L109

Ecuador Pleco

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Plecos · Aphanotorulus

23–28°C
pH 5.5–7.5
Bottom
Mixed

Ecuador Pleco

L109

Aphanotorulus cf. unicolor

Ecuador · river

Temperature: 23–28°C
pH: 5.5–7.5
Swims: Bottom
Diet: Omnivore

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Photo: Whaldener Endo, CC0

Thresher pleco

L116

Thresher pleco

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Plecos · Aphanotorulus

23–28°C
pH 5.5–7.5
Bottom
Mixed

Thresher pleco

L116

Aphanotorulus emarginatus

Rio Suriname, Suriname · river

Temperature: 23–28°C
pH: 5.5–7.5
Swims: Bottom
Diet: Omnivore

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Photo: Sidnei Dantas, CC BY-SA 4.0

Aphanotorulus horridus

L290

Aphanotorulus horridus

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Plecos · Aphanotorulus

23–28°C
pH 5.5–7.5
Bottom
Mixed

Aphanotorulus horridus

L290

Aphanotorulus horridus

Rio Madeira, Marañón and Aripuana, Brazil and Peru · river

Temperature: 23–28°C
pH: 5.5–7.5
Swims: Bottom
Diet: Omnivore

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Aphanotorulus horridus

L291

Aphanotorulus horridus

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Plecos · Aphanotorulus

23–28°C
pH 5.5–7.5
Bottom
Mixed

Aphanotorulus horridus

L291

Aphanotorulus horridus

Rio Madeira, Marañón and Aripuana, Brazil and Peru · river

Temperature: 23–28°C
pH: 5.5–7.5
Swims: Bottom
Diet: Omnivore

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Photo: no rights reserved, CC0

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