Lamontichthys filamentosus

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Lamontichthys filamentosus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Lamontichthys
Species:
L. filamentosus
Binomial name
Lamontichthys filamentosus
(LaMonte, 1935) [2]
Synonyms [2]

Lamontichthys filamentosus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the mailed catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the armoured suckermouth catfishes. [2] This species is found in the upper and middle Amazon basin in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. [1] This species reaches a maximum standard length of 16.7 cm (6.6 in). [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Lamontichthys filamentosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023 e.T49829736A159889157. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49829736A159889157.en . Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Lamontichthys". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lamontichthys filamentosus". FishBase . November 2025 version.


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