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Loricariinae
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  Apistoloricaria ISBRÜCKER & NIJSSEN, 1986

 

 Tribe

 Loricariini

 Subtribe  Loricariina
 Group  Pseudohemiodon
 Genus  Apistoloricaria
 Type species  Apistoloricaria condei

 

 Valid species

 Apistoloricaria condei
 Apistoloricaria laani
 Apistoloricaria listrorhinos
 Apistoloricaria ommation

 

Apistoloricaria condei

  
 apistoloricaria  

 

 Key to the species

 Key to the species of Apistoloricaria based on description of

 A. laani, A. listrorhinos and A. ommation NJISSEN & ISBRÜCKER, 1988.

 1a. Rostrum relative short, 1.9-2.2 of head length

2 <

 1b. Rostrum relative long, around 1.6 of head length

 A. listrorhinos

 2a.  Eyes relative large, 5.3-7.0 of head length in diameter

> 3 <

 2b. Eyes relative small, around 9.4 of head length in diameter

A. ommation

 3a.

Spines of dorsal and pectoral fins without filamentous elongation; length of dorsal fin spine 4.3-4.7 of SL; length of pectoral fin spine 4.3-4.7 of SL

A. laani

 3b. Spines of dorsal and pectoral fins with filamentous elongations; length of dorsal fin spine 2.2-2.8 of SL; length of pectoral fin spine 2.9-3.7 of SL

A. condei

 

 

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