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Ancistrus claroLDA 008
Knaack, 1999
Max length70mm SL2.8in SLTank60 × 30cm24 × 12inTemp23–28°C73–82°FpH6.0–7.5This species is sometimes confused with unidentified fishes such as A. sp. 'L352'. It can be told apart from closely-related congeners by possession of relatively long maxillary barbels which are free from the lower lip, and a colour pattern consisting of small spots on the head and vermiform lines on the body in males, and small spots all over the head and body in females.
Satanoperca leucostictaWhitespot Eartheater
Müller & Troschel, 1849
Max length150mm SL6in SLTank180 × 60cm72 × 24inTemp20–28°C68–82°FpH5.5–7.5S. leucosticta is frequently available in the ornamental trade and farmed for the purpose in several countries. It is often confused with its congener S. jurupari in aquarium literature and on websites, but is easily recognised by presence (vs. absence) of prominent white spots or vermiform markings on the sides of the head. Although the presence of white spots on the head does not distinguish it from all known Satanoperca populations (see below), it can...