Guyanancistrus

Guyanancistrus
SpeciesFish

A genus of South American suckermouth catfishes

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Common

Guyanancistrus

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Guyanancistrus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Loricariidae, known as the suckermouth armoured catfishes. It belongs to the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes. Catfishes of this genus occur in South America.

Family
Loricariidae
Subfamily
Hypostominae
Range
South America
Sources and credits

Sources and credits

Article
Guyanancistrus (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata
Q20687139
Text
Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
Illustration
By Jonathan W. Armbruster. CC BY 4.0 · File page on Wikimedia Commons
Jonathan W. Armbruster, Fisch-Muller S, Mol JHA, Covain R (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. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189789
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