''Chaetostoma lineopunctatum'' is a
species of
catfish in the family
Loricariidae. It is native to
South America, where it occurs in the basins of the
Aguaytía River
The Aguaytía River is a river in Peru
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, the
Pachitea River, and the Pisqui River in the
Ucayali River
The Ucayali River ( es, Río Ucayali, ) is the main headstream of the Amazon River. It rises about north of Lake Titicaca, in the Arequipa region of Peru and becomes the Amazon at the confluence of the Marañón close to Nauta city. The city of ...
drainage in
Peru. The species reaches 14.3 cm (5.6 inches) SL. It appears in the aquarium trade, where it is referred to as the bloodfin bulldog pleco or by its
L-number, which is L-276.
References
lineopunctatum
Fish described in 1942
Taxa named by Carl H. Eigenmann
Taxa named by William Ray Allen
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