Mouths of plecos

Families

Family
Subfamily
Tribe

Acanthicus

Pic. 1: Acanthicus adonis
Acanthicus adonis
 
 
 

Ancistomus

Pic. 2: Ancistomus cf. feldbergae "L 424"
Ancistomus cf. feldbergae "L 424"
Pic. 3: Ancistomus cf. feldbergae "L 163"
Ancistomus cf. feldbergae "L 163"
Pic. 4: Ancistomus cf. sabaji "L 75"
Ancistomus cf. sabaji "L 75"
Pic. 5: Ancistomus snethlageae (L 141)
Ancistomus snethlageae (L 141)
Pic. 6: Ancistomus sp. "L 208"
Ancistomus sp. "L 208"
Pic. 7: Ancistomus sp. "L 387"
Ancistomus sp. "L 387"
Pic. 8: Ancistomus spilomma (L 36)
Ancistomus spilomma (L 36)
Pic. 9: Ancistomus wernekei (L 243 / LDA 86)
Ancistomus wernekei (L 243 / LDA 86)

Ancistrus

Pic. 10: Ancistrus dolichopterus (L 183)
Ancistrus dolichopterus (L 183)
Pic. 11: Ancistrus hoplogenys (L 59)
Ancistrus hoplogenys (L 59)
Pic. 12: Ancistrus luzia (L 159)
Ancistrus luzia (L 159)
Pic. 13: Ancistrus multispinis
Ancistrus multispinis
Pic. 14: Ancistrus patronus
Ancistrus patronus
Pic. 15: Ancistrus pirareta (LDA 53)
Ancistrus pirareta (LDA 53)
Pic. 16: Ancistrus ranunculus (L 34)
Ancistrus ranunculus (L 34)
Pic. 17: Ancistrus cf. ranunculus "L 255"
Ancistrus cf. ranunculus "L 255"
Pic. 18: Ancistrus sp. "L 88"
Ancistrus sp. "L 88"
Pic. 19: Ancistrus sp. "L 338"
Ancistrus sp. "L 338"
Pic. 20: Ancistrus sp. "Gemeiner Antennenwels"
Ancistrus sp. "Gemeiner Antennenwels"
Pic. 21: Ancistrus sp. "Gold I"
Ancistrus sp. "Gold I"
Pic. 22: Ancistrus sp. "Río Paraguay"
Ancistrus sp. "Río Paraguay"
 
 
 

Baryancistrus

Pic. 23: Baryancistrus beggini (L 239)
Baryancistrus beggini (L 239)
Pic. 24: Baryancistrus chrysolomus (L 47)
Baryancistrus chrysolomus (L 47)
Pic. 25: Baryancistrus niveatus (L 26)
Baryancistrus niveatus (L 26)
Pic. 26: Baryancistrus sp. "L 142" / "LDA 33"
Baryancistrus sp. "L 142" / "LDA 33"
Pic. 27: Baryancistrus xanthellus (L 18 / LDA 60)
Baryancistrus xanthellus (L 18 / LDA 60)
Pic. 28: Baryancistrus xanthellus (L 81)
Baryancistrus xanthellus (L 81)
Pic. 29: Baryancistrus xanthellus (L 177 / LDA 59)
Baryancistrus xanthellus (L 177 / LDA 59)
 

Chaetostoma

Pic. 30: Chaetostoma sp. aff. dorsale "L 443"
Chaetostoma sp. aff. dorsale "L 443"
Pic. 31: Chaetostoma formosae (L 444)
Chaetostoma formosae (L 444)
Pic. 32: Chaetostoma cf. joropo "L 402"
Chaetostoma cf. joropo "L 402"
 

Dekeyseria

Pic. 33: Dekeyseria scaphirhyncha (L 216)
Dekeyseria scaphirhyncha (L 216)
 
 
 

Dolichancistrus

Pic. 34: Dolichancistrus sp. "Rio Arauca"
Dolichancistrus sp. "Rio Arauca"
 
 
 

Guyanancistrus

Pic. 35: Guyanancistrus brevispinis (L 41 / LDA 43)
Guyanancistrus brevispinis (L 41 / LDA 43)
 
 
 

Hemiancistrus

Pic. 36: Hemiancistrus furtivus
Hemiancistrus furtivus
Pic. 37: Hemiancistrus medians
Hemiancistrus medians
Pic. 38: Hemiancistrus subviridis (L 200)
Hemiancistrus subviridis (L 200)
 

Hypancistrus

Pic. 39: Hypancistrus cf. debilittera "L 454"
Hypancistrus cf. debilittera "L 454"
Pic. 40: Hypancistrus inspector
Hypancistrus inspector
Pic. 41: Hypancistrus sp. "L 66"
Hypancistrus sp. "L 66"
Pic. 42: Hypancistrus sp. "L 136" / "LDA 5"
Hypancistrus sp. "L 136" / "LDA 5"
Pic. 43: Hypancistrus sp. "L 174"
Hypancistrus sp. "L 174"
Pic. 44: Hypancistrus sp. "L 201"
Hypancistrus sp. "L 201"
Pic. 45: Hypancistrus sp. "L 333"
Hypancistrus sp. "L 333"
Pic. 46: Hypancistrus sp. "L 411"
Hypancistrus sp. "L 411"
Pic. 47: Hypancistrus sp. "L 450"
Hypancistrus sp. "L 450"
Pic. 48: Hypancistrus zebra (L 46)
Hypancistrus zebra (L 46)
 
 

Lasiancistrus

Pic. 49: Lasiancistrus heteracanthus
Lasiancistrus heteracanthus
Pic. 50: Lasiancistrus tentaculatus (L 194)
Lasiancistrus tentaculatus (L 194)
 
 

Leporacanthicus

Pic. 51: Leporacanthicus galaxias (L 7)
Leporacanthicus galaxias (L 7)
Pic. 52: Leporacanthicus cf. galaxias "L 240"
Leporacanthicus cf. galaxias "L 240"
 
 

Megalancistrus

Pic. 53: Megalancistrus sp. "Rio São Francisco"
Megalancistrus sp. "Rio São Francisco"
 
 
 

Micracanthicus

Pic. 54: Micracanthicus vandragti (L 280)
Micracanthicus vandragti (L 280)
 
 
 

Oligancistrus

Pic. 55: Oligancistrus sp. "L 391"
Oligancistrus sp. "L 391"
 
 
 

Panaqolus

Pic. 56: Panaqolus albivermis (L 204)
Panaqolus albivermis (L 204)
Pic. 57: Panaqolus albomaculatus
Panaqolus albomaculatus
Pic. 58: Panaqolus claustellifer (L 306 / LDA 64)
Panaqolus claustellifer (L 306 / LDA 64)
Pic. 59: Panaqolus sp. aff. maccus "L 448" / "LDA 67"
Panaqolus sp. aff. maccus "L 448" / "LDA 67"
Pic. 60: Panaqolus sp. "L 169" / "LDA 1"
Panaqolus sp. "L 169" / "LDA 1"
Pic. 61: Panaqolus sp. "L 351"
Panaqolus sp. "L 351"
Pic. 62: Panaqolus sp. "L 403"
Panaqolus sp. "L 403"
 

Panaque

Pic. 63: Panaque nigrolineatus (L 330)
Panaque nigrolineatus (L 330)
Pic. 64: Panaque nigrolineatus (L 190)
Panaque nigrolineatus (L 190)
Pic. 65: Panaque sp. "L 191"
Panaque sp. "L 191"
Pic. 66: Panaque suttonorum
Panaque suttonorum
Pic. 67: Panaque cf. titan "L 418"
Panaque cf. titan "L 418"
 
 
 

Parancistrus

Pic. 68: Parancistrus nudiventris (L 31 / LDA 4)
Parancistrus nudiventris (L 31 / LDA 4)
 
 
 

Peckoltia

Pic. 69: Peckoltia compta (L 134)
Peckoltia compta (L 134)
Pic. 70: Peckoltia lineola (L 202 / LDA 57)
Peckoltia lineola (L 202 / LDA 57)
Pic. 71: Peckoltia sp. "L 38"
Peckoltia sp. "L 38"
Pic. 72: Peckoltia sp. "L 72"
Peckoltia sp. "L 72"
Pic. 73: Peckoltia sp. "L 76"
Peckoltia sp. "L 76"
Pic. 74: Peckoltia sp. "L 265" / "LDA 84"
Peckoltia sp. "L 265" / "LDA 84"
Pic. 75: Peckoltia sp. "L 288"
Peckoltia sp. "L 288"
Pic. 76: Peckoltia sp. "L 405"
Peckoltia sp. "L 405"
Pic. 77: Peckoltia sp. "Rio Tocantins"
Peckoltia sp. "Rio Tocantins"
Pic. 78: Peckoltia vermiculata
Peckoltia vermiculata
 
 

Peckoltichthys

Pic. 79: Peckoltichthys cf. bachi "L 146" / "LDA 30"
Peckoltichthys cf. bachi "L 146" / "LDA 30"
 
 
 

Pseudacanthicus

Pic. 80: Pseudacanthicus cf. leopardus "L 114" / "LDA 7"
Pseudacanthicus cf. leopardus "L 114" / "LDA 7"
Pic. 81: Pseudacanthicus pirarara (L 25)
Pseudacanthicus pirarara (L 25)
Pic. 82: Pseudacanthicus sp. "L 452"
Pseudacanthicus sp. "L 452"
 

Pseudancistrus

Pic. 83: Pseudancistrus asurini (L 67)
Pseudancistrus asurini (L 67)
 
 
 

Pseudolithoxus

Pic. 84: Pseudolithoxus anthrax (L 235)
Pseudolithoxus anthrax (L 235)
Pic. 85: Pseudolithoxus dumus (L 244)
Pseudolithoxus dumus (L 244)
Pic. 86: Pseudolithoxus cf. kinja "L 385"
Pseudolithoxus cf. kinja "L 385"
Pic. 87: Pseudolithoxus nicoi
Pseudolithoxus nicoi

Scobinancistrus

Pic. 88: Scobinancistrus cf. pariolispos "L 48"
Scobinancistrus cf. pariolispos "L 48"
Pic. 89: Scobinancistrus sp. "L 253"
Scobinancistrus sp. "L 253"
 
 

Spectracanthicus

Pic. 90: Spectracanthicus murinus
Spectracanthicus murinus
 
 
 

Zonancistrus

Pic. 91: Zonancistrus brachyurus (L 168)
Zonancistrus brachyurus (L 168)
Pic. 92: Zonancistrus cf. pictus "L 52"
Zonancistrus cf. pictus "L 52"
 
 
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Doreen
11
Ingo Seidel
13, 18, 40, 56, 82
José "BlackSouL" Sole
22
Markus Mayer (the1)
26
Armin Ackermann
29
anonym
30
Guyane Wild Fish (fb)
35
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
36
Matthias Mikutta
37
Brenda Irwin
51
Aquarium Glaser GmbH
54
H. Skrupke
55
Dirk Mederer
57
Rob Rensen
61
Stefanie Hanne
63
D. Silber
65
Donald Taphorn
66
L.H. Rapp Py-Daniel & J. Zuanon (CC BY-NC 4.0)
68
Christopher Mai
72
Jonas Keller
76
Swen Skupien
77
Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns (CC BY-SA 3.0)
78
Leandro Sousa (CC BY-NC 3.0)
79
GGuardiaNN
80
Thomas Janecek
81
Christof Helfen
86
Mark Sabaj Perez (iXingu Project)
88
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