Limatulichthys

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Limatulichthys
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Tribe: Loricariini
Genus: Limatulichthys
Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1979
1. Loricariichthys microdon, 2. Limatulichthys griseus syn. Loricaria griseus syn. Loricariichthys griseus, 3. Loricariichthys brunneus, 4. Loricariichthys platyurus, 5. Loricariichthys stewarti, 6. Cteniloricaria platystoma syn. Harttia platystoma The freshwater fishes of British Guiana, including a study of the ecological grouping of species and the relation of the fauna of the plateau to that of the lowlands (1912) (14584238349).jpg
1. Loricariichthys microdon, 2. Limatulichthys griseus syn. Loricaria griseus syn. Loricariichthys griseus, 3. Loricariichthys brunneus, 4. Loricariichthys platyurus, 5. Loricariichthys stewarti, 6. Cteniloricaria platystoma syn. Harttia platystoma

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]

Synonyms

Limatulichthys punctatus Regan, 1904; valid as L. petleyi

References

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