Chaetostoma pearsei
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| Valencia Lake armored catfish | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Chaetostoma |
| Species: | C. pearsei |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetostoma pearsei C. H. Eigenmann, 1920 | |
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The Valencia Lake armored catfish (Chaetostoma pearsei[1] ) also or known white spot bulldog pleco and white spot rubbernose is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Tuy River and Lake Valencia in Venezuela.[2]
