Betancurichthys uncinatus

Betancurichthys uncinatus
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Ariidae
Genus:	Betancurichthys
Species:	B. uncinatus
Binomial name
Betancurichthys uncinatus (H. H. Ng & Sparks, 2003)
Synonyms
Arius uncinatus

Betancurichthys uncinatus is a species of fish in the family Ariidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. Sparks, J.S. (2016). "Arius uncinatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T44462A2994760. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T44462A2994760.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.