Guyanancistrus

Guyanancistrus
Guyanancistrus nassauensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Loricariidae
Subfamily:	Hypostominae
Genus:	Guyanancistrus Isbrücker, 2001

Guyanancistrus is a genus of suckermouth armored catfishes.

Species

There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus: ^{[1] [2]}

• Guyanancistrus brevispinis (Heitmans, Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1983)
• Guyanancistrus brownsbergensis Mol, Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2018
• Guyanancistrus longispinis (Heitmans, Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1983)
• Guyanancistrus megastictus Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018
• Guyanancistrus nassauensis Mol, Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2018
• Guyanancistrus niger (Norman, 1926)
• Guyanancistrus tenuis Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018
• Guyanancistrus teretirostris Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018

References

1. Armbruster, J.W.; Werneke, D.C. & Tan, M. (2015). "Three new species of saddled loricariid catfishes, and a review of Hemiancistrus, Peckoltia, and allied genera (Siluriformes)". ZooKeys (480): 97–123. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.480.6540 . PMC   4319111 . PMID   25685026.
2. Fisch-Muller, Sonia; Mol, Jan H. A.; Covain, Raphaël (2018). "An integrative framework to reevaluate the Neotropical catfish genus Guyanancistrus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) with particular emphasis on the Guyanancistrus brevispinis complex". PLOS ONE. 13 (1) e0189789. Bibcode:2018PLoSO..1389789F. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189789 . ISSN   1932-6203. PMC   5752014 . PMID   29298344.