Lepthoplosternum ucamara

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Lepthoplosternum ucamara
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Callichthyidae
Genus: Lepthoplosternum
Species:
L. ucamara
Binomial name
Lepthoplosternum ucamara
R. Reis & Kaefer, 2005 [2]

Lepthoplosternum ucamara is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Callichthyidae and the subfamily Callichthyinae, the armoured catfishes. [2] This species is known from the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve in the lower Ucayali River in Peru and from the area of confluence of the Solimões River and Japurá River in Brazil. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Lepthoplosternum ucamara". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023 e.T49830717A159891077. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830717A159891077.en . Retrieved 2 December 2025.
  2. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Lepthoplosternum". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 2 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Reis, Roberto E.; Kaefer, Cíntia C. (2005). Armbruster, J. W. (ed.). "Two New Species of the Neotropical Catfish Genus Lepthoplosternum (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes: Callichthyidae)". Copeia . 2005 (4): 724–731. doi:10.1643/0045-8511(2005)005[0724:TNSOTN]2.0.CO;2. S2CID   85923637.


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