Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Loricariinae
Genus: Rineloricaria

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64 species (see list below)
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Photo by Becker, F.G.

South America
Max. Length 16.1 cm SL
Rineloricaria aequalicuspis Reis & Cardoso, 2001

Photo by Photo by Becker, F.G.
 
Rineloricaria aequalicuspis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.4 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria altipinnis
[]

Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.

South America
Max. Length 12.7 cm SL
Rineloricaria anhaguapitan Ghazzi, 2008

Photo by Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.
 
Rineloricaria anhaguapitan
[]

Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.

South America
Max. Length 11.7 cm SL
Rineloricaria anitae Ghazzi, 2008

Photo by Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.
 
Rineloricaria anitae
[]
No picture found
 
Rineloricaria aurata
[]

Photo by Rodriguez, M.S./R.E. Reis

South America
Max. Length 23.9 cm SL
Rineloricaria baliola Rodriguez & Reis, 2008

Photo by Photo by Rodriguez, M.S./R.E. Reis
 
Rineloricaria baliola
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria beni
[]
No picture found
 
Rineloricaria cacerensis
[]

Photo by Petersen, P.

South America
Max. Length 12.8 cm SL
Rineloricaria cadeae (Hensel, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Petersen, P.
 
Rineloricaria cadeae
[]

Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.

South America
Max. Length 19.2 cm SL
Rineloricaria capitonia Ghazzi, 2008

Photo by Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.
 
Rineloricaria capitonia
[]
No picture found
 
Rineloricaria caracasensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria castroi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11 cm
 
Rineloricaria catamarcensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.4 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria cubataonis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.1 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria daraha
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
Rineloricaria eigenmanni (Pellegrin, 1908)

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Rineloricaria eigenmanni
[]

Photo by Prins, E.

South America
Max. Length 15.7 cm SL
Rineloricaria fallax (Steindachner, 1915)

Photo by Photo by Prins, E.
 
Rineloricaria fallax
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.3 cm
 
Rineloricaria felipponei
[]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

South America
Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
Rineloricaria formosa Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1979

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Rineloricaria formosa
[]

Photo by Landines, M.

South America
Max. Length 19.8 cm SL
Rineloricaria hasemani Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1979

Photo by Photo by Landines, M.
 
Rineloricaria hasemani
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria henselii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.3 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria heteroptera
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria hoehnei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria isaaci
[]

Photo by MNHN

South America
Max. Length 18.5 cm
Rineloricaria jaraguensis (Steindachner, 1909)

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Rineloricaria jaraguensis
[]

Photo by Aguirre, W./E. Laaz

South America
Max. Length 21 cm SL
Rineloricaria jubata (Boulenger, 1902)

Photo by Photo by Aguirre, W./E. Laaz
 
Rineloricaria jubata
[]
No picture found
 
Rineloricaria jurupari
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria konopickyi
[]
No picture found
 
Rineloricaria kronei
[]

Photo by Schönherr, K.

South America
Max. Length 12.3 cm TL
Rineloricaria lanceolata (Günther, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Schönherr, K.
 
Rineloricaria lanceolata
[Chocolate-colored catfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.7 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria langei
[]

Photo by Manzotti, A.R.

South America
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Rineloricaria latirostris (Boulenger, 1900)

Photo by Photo by Manzotti, A.R.
 
Rineloricaria latirostris
[]
No picture found
 
Rineloricaria lima
[]

Photo by Petersen, P.

South America
Max. Length 13.2 cm SL
Rineloricaria longicauda Reis, 1983

Photo by Photo by Petersen, P.
 
Rineloricaria longicauda
[Elongated whiptail catfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria maacki
[]

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 20 cm
Rineloricaria magdalenae (Steindachner, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.
 
Rineloricaria magdalenae
[]

Photo by Rodriguez, M.S./R.E. Reis

South America
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
Rineloricaria malabarbai Rodriguez & Reis, 2008

Photo by Photo by Rodriguez, M.S./R.E. Reis
 
Rineloricaria malabarbai
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria maquinensis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Rineloricaria melini (Schindler, 1959)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Rineloricaria melini
[]

Photo by Rodriguez, M.S./R.E. Reis

South America
Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
Rineloricaria microlepidogaster (Regan, 1904)

Photo by Photo by Rodriguez, M.S./R.E. Reis
 
Rineloricaria microlepidogaster
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.5 cm
 
Rineloricaria microlepidota
[]

Photo by Rodriguez, M.S./A.M. Miquelarena

South America
Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
Rineloricaria misionera Rodríguez & Miquelarena, 2005

Photo by Photo by Rodriguez, M.S./A.M. Miquelarena
 
Rineloricaria misionera
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 16.5 cm
Rineloricaria morrowi Fowler, 1940

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Rineloricaria morrowi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria nigricauda
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.8 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria osvaldoi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm
 
Rineloricaria pareiacantha
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

South America
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Rineloricaria parva (Boulenger, 1895)

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Rineloricaria parva
[]
No picture found
 
Rineloricaria pentamaculata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria phoxocephala
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria platyura
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.7 cm SL
 
Rineloricaria quadrensis
[]

Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.

South America
Max. Length 19.8 cm SL
Rineloricaria reisi Ghazzi, 2008

Photo by Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.
 
Rineloricaria reisi
[]

Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.

South America
Max. Length 10.0 cm SL
Rineloricaria sanga Ghazzi, 2008

Photo by Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.
 
Rineloricaria sanga
[]

Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.

South America
Max. Length 10.6 cm SL
Rineloricaria setepovos Ghazzi, 2008

Photo by Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.
 
Rineloricaria setepovos
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18 cm
 
Rineloricaria sneiderni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19 cm TL
 
Rineloricaria steindachneri
[]

Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.

South America
Max. Length 11.0 cm SL
Rineloricaria stellata Ghazzi, 2008

Photo by Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.
 
Rineloricaria stellata
[]

Photo by Schönherr, K.

South America
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Rineloricaria stewarti (Eigenmann, 1909)

Photo by Photo by Schönherr, K.
 
Rineloricaria stewarti
[]

Photo by Petersen, P.

South America
Max. Length 13.9 cm SL
Rineloricaria strigilata (Hensel, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Petersen, P.
 
Rineloricaria strigilata
[Santa Cruz whiptail catfish]

Photo by Landines, M.

South America
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Rineloricaria teffeana (Steindachner, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Landines, M.
 
Rineloricaria teffeana
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.6 cm
 
Rineloricaria thrissoceps
[]

Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.

South America
Max. Length 10.3 cm SL
Rineloricaria tropeira Ghazzi, 2008

Photo by Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.
 
Rineloricaria tropeira
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.9 cm
 
Rineloricaria wolfei
[]

Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.

South America
Max. Length 13.9 cm SL
Rineloricaria zaina Ghazzi, 2008

Photo by Photo by Ghazzi, M.S.
 
Rineloricaria zaina
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rineloricaria aequalicuspis South America 16.1 SL 2001
Rineloricaria altipinnis Central America 15.4 SL 1925
Rineloricaria anhaguapitan South America 12.7 SL 2008
Rineloricaria anitae South America 11.7 SL 2008
Rineloricaria aurata South America 2003
Rineloricaria baliola South America 23.9 SL 2008
Rineloricaria beni South America 7.8 SL 1924
Rineloricaria cacerensis South America 1912
Rineloricaria cadeae South America 12.8 SL 1868
Rineloricaria capitonia South America 19.2 SL 2008
Rineloricaria caracasensis South America 1862
Rineloricaria castroi South America 16 SL 1984
Rineloricaria catamarcensis South America 11 1895
Rineloricaria cubataonis South America 5.4 SL 1907
Rineloricaria daraha South America 20.1 SL 2008
Rineloricaria eigenmanni South America 10.2 SL 1908
Rineloricaria fallax South America 15.7 SL 1915
Rineloricaria felipponei South America 11.3 1943
Rineloricaria formosa South America 15.2 SL 1979
Rineloricaria hasemani South America 19.8 SL 1979
Rineloricaria henselii South America 7.5 SL 1907
Rineloricaria heteroptera South America 13.3 SL 1976
Rineloricaria hoehnei South America 5.8 SL 1912
Rineloricaria isaaci South America 10.2 SL 2008
Rineloricaria jaraguensis South America 18.5 1909
Rineloricaria jubata South America 21 SL 1902
Rineloricaria jurupari South America 2018
Rineloricaria konopickyi South America 9.6 SL 1879
Rineloricaria kronei South America 1911
Rineloricaria lanceolata Chocolate-colored catfish South America 12.3 TL 1868
Rineloricaria langei South America 11.7 SL 2008
Rineloricaria latirostris South America 36 TL 1900
Rineloricaria lima South America. 1853
Rineloricaria longicauda Elongated whiptail catfish South America 13.2 SL 1983
Rineloricaria maacki South America 13.6 SL 2008
Rineloricaria magdalenae South America 20 1879
Rineloricaria malabarbai South America 10.2 SL 2008
Rineloricaria maquinensis South America 8.5 SL 2001
Rineloricaria melini South America 13 SL 1959
Rineloricaria microlepidogaster South America 19.3 SL 1904
Rineloricaria microlepidota South America 14.5 1907
Rineloricaria misionera South America 9.7 SL 2005
Rineloricaria morrowi South America 16.5 1940
Rineloricaria nigricauda South America 6.5 SL 1904
Rineloricaria osvaldoi South America 16.8 SL 2008
Rineloricaria pareiacantha South America 10 1943
Rineloricaria parva South America 11 SL 1895
Rineloricaria pentamaculata South America 1994
Rineloricaria phoxocephala South America 15 SL 1889
Rineloricaria platyura South America 14 SL 1849
Rineloricaria quadrensis South America 14.7 SL 1983
Rineloricaria reisi South America 19.8 SL 2008
Rineloricaria sanga South America 10.0 SL 2008
Rineloricaria setepovos South America 10.6 SL 2008
Rineloricaria sneiderni South America 18 1944
Rineloricaria steindachneri South America 19 TL 1904
Rineloricaria stellata South America 11.0 SL 2008
Rineloricaria stewarti South America 10 SL 1909
Rineloricaria strigilata Santa Cruz whiptail catfish South America 13.9 SL 1868
Rineloricaria teffeana South America 14 SL 1879
Rineloricaria thrissoceps South America 10.6 1943
Rineloricaria tropeira South America 10.3 SL 2008
Rineloricaria wolfei South America 14.9 1940
Rineloricaria zaina South America 13.9 SL 2008



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