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 Family Overview |
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| Pronounced | Sko low PLACID Day |
| Family Common Name | Spiny Dwarf Catfishes |
| Features | Small size, upward facing eyes. Row of spines / scutes running along the ridge of the fishes back from the base of the dorsal to the base of the caudal fin. |
| Common Names | These fish are very rare imports and therefore common names are yet to emerge. |
| Size | Smallest 12mm, largest 20mm, average 16mm, most commonly 12mm. All SL. |
| Species | There are 2 "species" in 1 genus in the database |
| Keepers | 2 species (100%) are being kept by registered keepers |
| Distribution | South America
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/siluriformes/scoloplacidae/scoloplax/dolicholophia/1.jpg "Scoloplax dolicholophia")
/siluriformes/scoloplacidae/scoloplax/empousa/1.jpg "Scoloplax empousa")