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There are three species of sailfin catfish (Pterygoplichthys) in Florida: the vermiculated sailfin catfish, the Orinoco sailfin catfish and the Amazon sailfin catfish. These three species readily hybridize and only differ in color pattern. #FamilyLoricariidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID Fish Gallery, Florida Fish, Tropical Freshwater Fish, Morgue, Swimmers, Wild Life, Catfish, Marine Life, Sea Creatures

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Pterygoplichthys Gill 1858 Family Loricariidae There are three species of sailfin catfish in Florida: the vermiculated sailfin catfish, the Orinoco sailfin catfish and the Amazo…
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There are three species of sailfin catfish (Pterygoplichthys) in Florida: the vermiculated sailfin catfish, the Orinoco sailfin catfish and the Amazon sailfin catfish. These three species readily hybridize and only differ in color pattern. #FamilyLoricariidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID

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There are three species of sailfin catfish (Pterygoplichthys) in Florida: the vermiculated sailfin catfish, the Orinoco sailfin catfish and the Amazon sailfin catfish. These three species readily hybridize and only differ in color pattern. #FamilyLoricariidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID

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