Leptoancistrus

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Leptoancistrus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Subfamily: Hypostominae
Genus: Leptoancistrus
Meek & Hildebrand, 1916
Type species
Acanthicus canensis
Meek & Hildebrand, 1913

Leptoancistrus is a genus of armored catfishes native to Colombia and Panama.

Species[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Leptoancistrus in FishBase. December 2011 version.