Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae Armored catfishes
Subfamily: Loricariinae
Genus: Lamontichthys

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6 species
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Max. Length 16.0 cm SL

 
Lamontichthys avacanoeiro
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Photo by AquaNet

South America
Max. Length 16.7 cm SL
Lamontichthys filamentosus (La Monte, 1935)

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Lamontichthys filamentosus
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Photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.

South America
Max. Length 20.2 cm SL
Lamontichthys llanero Taphorn & Lilyestrom, 1984

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Lamontichthys llanero
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Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
Lamontichthys maracaibero Taphorn & Lilyestrom, 1984

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Lamontichthys maracaibero
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Max. Length 13.1 cm SL

 
Lamontichthys parakana
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South America
Max. Length 24.2 cm SL
Lamontichthys stibaros Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1978

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Lamontichthys stibaros
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lamontichthys avacanoeiro South America 16.0 SL 2009
Lamontichthys filamentosus South America 16.7 SL 1935
Lamontichthys llanero South America 20.2 SL 1984
Lamontichthys maracaibero South America 18.5 SL 1984
Lamontichthys parakana South America 13.1 SL 2009
Lamontichthys stibaros South America 24.2 SL 1978



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