Reference
Overview of Loricariinae
The main focus of this site is an overview of the subfamily Loricariinae. Most content is organised across the following sections:
Distribution
The distribution of the subfamily across South America.
→ Distribution
Sorted by Name
An overview of all valid genera in alphabetical order, each illustrated with a representative species photograph.
→ Genera
Classification
The current taxonomical order of the whole subfamily, showing the relationships between different genera.
→ Classification
Scientists
Scientists have worked hard in recent years and described an enormous number of species. Get an overview of their contributions.
→ Scientists
Repositories
Natural history museums and collections worldwide that hold Loricariinae type material.
→ Repositories
History
All described Loricariinae species and genera listed chronologically by year of description.
→ History