Loricariidae
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- FAMILY
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- order
- Siluriformes
- family
- Loricariidae
Name
- Homonyms
- Loricariidae
- Common names
- Armored Catfish in English
- Armoured Catfishes in English
- Cascudo in Portuguese
- Dygieji skujažvyniai šamukai in Lithuanian
- Harnischwelse in German
- Pleco in English
- Plecos in Spanish
- Suckermouth Armored Catfishes in English
- Sugemaller in Danish
- Viejas in Spanish
- armored catfishes in English
- armored catfishes in English
- harniskmallefamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
- imumonnit in Finnish
- krunýřovcovití in Czech
- loricariidés in French
- loricariidés in French
- oklepničarke in Slovenian
- plecóstomas in Spanish
- plecóstomas in Spanish
- suckermouth armored catfishes in English
- suckermouth armored catfishes in English
- suckermouth catfishes in English
- suckermouth catfishes in English
- zbrojnikowate in Polish
- Кольчужные сомы in Russian
- Лорикариевые in Russian
- Лорікарієві in Ukrainian
- ปลากดเกราะ in Thai
- ปลาซัคเกอร์ in Thai
- ロリカリア科 in Japanese
- 甲鯰科 in Chinese
- 로리카리아과 in Korean
- harniskmallefamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
- ロリカリア科 in Japanese
- armored catfishes in English
- armored catfishes in English
Bibliographic References
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- Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
- Ferraris, Carl J., Jr., and Mário C. C. de Pinna, 1999: Higher-level Names for Catfishes (Actinopterygii: Ostariophysi: Siluriformes). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, vol. 51, no. 1. 1-17.
- FishBase
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
- Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
- Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
- Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
- Reis, Roberto E., Sven O. Kullander, and Carl J. Ferraris, Jr., eds., 2003: Family Loricariidae (Armored catfishes). Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. 318.
- Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
- Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
- Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.
- Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.