[画像:Loricariidae ]This
is the largest family with about 700 species
and still growing with the onslaught of
the L-Numbers.
Can be readily recognised with their overlapping
plates covering the body and the downturned
suckermouth. Some, but not all, relish
a vegetarian diet. To
find out the meaning of the code number
systems, i.e L and LDA numbers click
here
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