Leporacanthicus heterodon
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
Tribe: | Ancistrini |
Genus: | Leporacanthicus |
Species: | L. heterodon
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Binomial name | |
Leporacanthicus heterodon |
Leporacanthicus heterodon is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil where it occurs in the Xingu River basin. This species grows to a length of 10.3 centimetres (4.1 in) SL.
References
[edit]- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Leporacanthicus heterodon". FishBase. December 2011 version.
- Entry at Planet Catfish
- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Leporacanthicus heterodon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T139547851A139547856. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T139547851A139547856.pt. Retrieved 29 February 2024.