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Panaque armbrusteri

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Loricariidae

Tribe
  
Ancistrini

Genus
  
Panaque

Order
  
Catfish

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Subfamily
  
Hypostominae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Panaque, Catfish, Panaque nigrolineatus, Blue‑eyed plec, Baryancistrus xanthellus

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Panaque armbrusteri is a recently described species from the Loricariidae family of South American armoured catfish. They are distributed throughout the Tapajós river, a large tributary of the Amazon River, with similar populations found in the Xingu, Araguaia, Tocantins and Aripuanã rivers; although it is uncertain whether these populations comprise the same or different species. It is a fairly popular aquarium fish amongst other pleco species, and is one of the species commonly referred to as a royal pleco.

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Panaque armbrusteri Wikipedia