Leporacanthicus galaxias
Species of fish
Leporacanthicus galaxias | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
Tribe: | Ancistrini |
Genus: | Leporacanthicus |
Species: | L. galaxias |
Binomial name | |
Leporacanthicus galaxias Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989 |
Leporacanthicus galaxias is a species of armored catfish native to Brazil and Venezuela. This species grows to a length of 21.1 centimetres (8.3 in) SL. L. galaxias originates from fast flowing rapids.[2]
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Leporacanthicus galaxias". FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ Salvador, G.N. 2023. "Leporacanthicus galaxias". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T164513970A164514003. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T164513970A164514003.en. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Cat-eLog::Hypostominae::Leporacanthicus galaxias". PlanetCatfish.com. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
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