Guyanancistrus

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Guyanancistrus
Live-color photograph of Guyanancistrus nassauensis -- modified from Fig. 6 in Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain (2018).png
Guyanancistrus nassauensis
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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]

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.