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Dekeyseria pulchra (Brazil-butterfly)

Synonyms: Ancistrus pulcher; Aneistrus pulcher; Dekeyseria pulcher; Peckoltia pulcher
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Wikipedia Abstract

Dekeyseria pulchra is a species of armored catfish native to Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela where it is found in the upper Rio Negro, Orinoco and Casiquiare canal basins. This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) SL. D. pulcher is noted to be an algae-eater.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0