Dolichancistrus
Sign in to saveDolichancistrus is a genus of suckermouth armored catfishes native to South America.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyLoricariidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- Family
- Loricariidae
- Collections
- CAS, INHS, ANSP, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Colombia, Venezuela
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- Parent taxon
- Hypostominae
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Dolichancistrus is a genus of suckermouth armored catfishes native to South America.
==Species== There are currently four recognized species in this genus: Dolichancistrus atratoensis (Dahl, 1960) Dolichancistrus carnegiei (C. H. Eigenmann, 1916) Dolichancistrus cobrensis (L. P. Schultz, 1944) Dolichancistrus fuesslii (Steindachner, 1911) Synonyms Dolichancistrus pediculatus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1918); valid as D. fuesslii (Steindachner, 1911)
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