plecostomus, pleco, or plec is the common name of several species of freshwater loricariid catfish commonly sold as aquarium fish. these include: *hypostomus plecostomus *hypostomus punctatus *pterygoplichthys multiradiatus *pterygoplichthys pardalis it is also used as part of the common names of various similar species of loricariids. ==see also== * loricariidae 
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