Guyanancistrus
| Guyanancistrus | |
|---|---|
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| Guyanancistrus nassauensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
| Genus: | Guyanancistrus Isbrücker, 2001[1] |
| Type species | |
| Lasiancistrus brevispinis | |
Guyanancistrus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in South America.[1]
Species
Guyanancistrus contains the following valid species:[2]
- Guyanancistrus brevispinis (Heitmans, Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1983)
- Guyanancistrus brownsbergensis Mol, Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2018
- Guyanancistrus longispinis (Heitmans, Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1983)
- Guyanancistrus megastictus Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018
- Guyanancistrus nassauensis Mol, Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2018
- Guyanancistrus niger (Norman, 1926)
- Guyanancistrus tenuis Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018
- Guyanancistrus teretirostris Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018
References
- 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Hypostominae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Guyanancistrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 21 July 2026.