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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Ancistrinae
Genus: Dekeyseria

(See list of species below)


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6 species (see list below)

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South America
Max. Length 17.8 cm SL
Dekeyseria amazonica Rapp Py-Daniel, 1985

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Dekeyseria amazonica
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South America
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Dekeyseria brachyura (Kner, 1854)

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Dekeyseria brachyura
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Photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.

South America
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Dekeyseria niveata (La Monte, 1929)

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Dekeyseria niveata
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South America
Max. Length 14 cm TL
 
Dekeyseria picta
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Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Dekeyseria pulchra (Steindachner, 1915)

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Dekeyseria pulchra
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Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

South America
Max. Length 21 cm SL
Dekeyseria scaphirhyncha (Kner, 1854)

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Dekeyseria scaphirhyncha
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6 Species of Family Loricariidae with Genus Dekeyseria
(Armored catfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1985 Dekeyseria amazonica South America 17.8 SL
1854 Dekeyseria brachyura South America 16 TL
1929 Dekeyseria niveata South America 13 SL
1854 Dekeyseria picta South America 14 TL
1915 Dekeyseria pulchra South America 10 SL
1854 Dekeyseria scaphirhyncha South America 21 SL



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