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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Hypoptopomatinae
Genus: Hisonotus

(See list of species below)



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31 species (see list below)

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South America
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL

 
Hisonotus acuen
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.0 cm SL

 
Hisonotus aky
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Hisonotus armatus
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL

 
Hisonotus bocaiuva
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL

 
Hisonotus bockmanni
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL

 
Hisonotus brunneus
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL

 
Hisonotus carreiro
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL

 
Hisonotus charrua
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL

 
Hisonotus chromodontus
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 5 cm SL

 
Hisonotus depressicauda
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3 cm SL

 
Hisonotus depressinotus
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Photo by Castro, R.M.C.

South America
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
Hisonotus francirochai (Ihering, 1928)

Photo by Castro, R.M.C.
 
Hisonotus francirochai
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL

 
Hisonotus heterogaster
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL

 
Hisonotus hungy
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL

 
Hisonotus iota
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL

 
Hisonotus laevior
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Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Hisonotus leucofrenatus (Miranda Ribeiro, 1908)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Hisonotus leucofrenatus
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL

 
Hisonotus leucophrys
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4 cm SL

 
Hisonotus maculipinnis
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL

 
Hisonotus megaloplax
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL

 
Hisonotus montanus
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Hisonotus nigricauda
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL

 
Hisonotus notatus
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL

 
Hisonotus notopagos
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4 cm SL

 
Hisonotus paulinus
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL

 
Hisonotus prata
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL

 
Hisonotus ringueleti
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Photo by Roselet, F.F.G.

South America
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
Hisonotus taimensis (Buckup, 1981)

Photo by Roselet, F.F.G.
 
Hisonotus taimensis
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL

 
Hisonotus thayeri
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL

 
Hisonotus vespuccii
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.0 cm SL

 
Hisonotus vireo
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31 Species of Family Loricariidae with Genus Hisonotus
(Armored catfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2014 Hisonotus acuen South America 2.9 SL
2004 Hisonotus aky South America 4.0 SL
2008 Hisonotus armatus South America 6 TL
2013 Hisonotus bocaiuva South America 2.4 SL
2012 Hisonotus bockmanni South America 2.4 SL
2011 Hisonotus brunneus South America 4.2 SL
2011 Hisonotus carreiro South America 3.6 SL
2006 Hisonotus charrua South America 3.6 SL
2007 Hisonotus chromodontus South America 3.3 SL
1918 Hisonotus depressicauda South America 5 SL
1918 Hisonotus depressinotus South America 3 SL
1928 Hisonotus francirochai South America 3.6 SL
2011 Hisonotus heterogaster South America 4.3 SL
2007 Hisonotus hungy South America 4.2 SL
2009 Hisonotus iota South America 3.3 SL
1894 Hisonotus laevior South America 7.5 TL
1908 Hisonotus leucofrenatus South America 6 SL
2009 Hisonotus leucophrys South America 4.2 SL
1912 Hisonotus maculipinnis South America 4 SL
2009 Hisonotus megaloplax South America 4.7 SL
2009 Hisonotus montanus South America 4.5 SL
1891 Hisonotus nigricauda South America 6 TL
1889 Hisonotus notatus South America 4.3 SL
2011 Hisonotus notopagos South America 3.7 SL
1908 Hisonotus paulinus South America 4 SL
2011 Hisonotus prata South America 3.3 SL
2001 Hisonotus ringueleti South America 4.3 SL
1981 Hisonotus taimensis South America 6.6 SL
2016 Hisonotus thayeri South America 4.2 SL
2015 Hisonotus vespuccii South America 3.6 SL
2011 Hisonotus vireo South America 4.0 SL



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