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Facts
| Latin | Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps |
| Size | 50 cm |
| Food | Algae growing on rocks and pieces of tree |
| Habitat | Rivers with still water and flooded areas |
| IUCN | Not evaluated |
| Location | The Amazon Basin in South America |
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