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Ichthyoelephas genus of South American freshwater fish from the family Prochilodontidae .[1]
There are two species in the genus: I. humeralis reaches a length of at least 40 cm (1.3 ft ) and is found in the Santiago and Guayas river basins in Ecuador ,[2] I. longirostris reaches a length of 80 cm (2.6 ft ) and is found in the Cauca –Magdalena river basin in Colombia .[3]
They feed on algae and detritus that are taken off rocks with their fleshy lips.[4] [5] food fish .[4] [5]
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There are two species:[1]
References
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^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Ichthyoelephas longirostris " in FishBase . October 2017 version.
^ a b Jimenez-Segura, L.; Alonso, J. C. & Mojica, J. (2016). "Ichthyoelephas longirostris " . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016 . IUCN : e.T49830164A61473798. doi :10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49830164A61473798.en . Retrieved 14 January 2018 .
^ a b Laaz, E.; W. Aguirre (19 August 2017). "Prochilodontidae - Ichthyoelephas humeralis" . The Freshwater Fishes of Western Ecuador. Retrieved 13 October 2017 .
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