Banjo catfish, Aspredo aspredo 1, common pleco, Hypostomus plecostomus 2, and chocolate loricariid, Loricaria cataphracta 3. Aspredo octocirrus, Hypostomus pleiostomus. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Eugene Giraud after an illustration by Felix-Edouard Guérin-Méneville from Guérin-Méneville’s Iconographie du règne animal de George Cuvier, Iconography of the Animal Kingdom by George Cuvier, J. B. Bailliere, Paris, 1829-1844.

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