Limatulichthys

Limatulichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Loricariidae
Tribe:	Loricariini
Genus:	Limatulichthys ; Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1979

Last updated September 15, 2025

Limatulichthys is a genus of catfish in the family Loricariidae and the subfamily Loricariinae.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:^[1]

Limatulichthys griseus C. H. Eigenmann, 1909
Limatulichthys nasarcus Londoño-Burbano, Lefebvre & Lujan, 2014^[2]
Limatulichthys petleyi (Fowler, 1940)

Synonyms

Limatulichthys punctatus Regan, 1904; valid as L. petleyi

References

↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Limatulichthys". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 14 September 2025.
↑ Londoño-Burbano, A.; Lefebvre, S.L.; Lujan, N.K. (2014). "A new species of Limatulichthys Isbrücker & Nijssen (Loricariidae, Loricariinae) from the western Guiana Shield". Zootaxa. 3884 (4): 360–370. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3884.4.5. PMID 25543793.

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[1] Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Limatulichthys". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 14 September 2025.

[Londono2014-2] Londoño-Burbano, A.; Lefebvre, S.L.; Lujan, N.K. (2014). "A new species of Limatulichthys Isbrücker & Nijssen (Loricariidae, Loricariinae) from the western Guiana Shield". Zootaxa. 3884 (4): 360–370. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3884.4.5. PMID 25543793.

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