The suckermouth catfish is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and distinctive mouth adapted for scraping algae. Typically found in rivers and streams, it thrives in warm, tropical environments. This species can grow up to 24 inches long and weigh around 3 pounds. It is primarily herbivorous, feeding on algae and plant material, and is known for its peaceful demeanor. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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