Leporacanthicus heterodon
| Leporacanthicus heterodon | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Siluriformes | 
| Family: | Loricariidae | 
| Subfamily: | Hypostominae | 
| Tribe: | Ancistrini | 
| Genus: | Leporacanthicus | 
| Species: | L. heterodon 
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| Binomial name | |
| Leporacanthicus heterodon | |
Leporacanthicus heterodon is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil where it occurs in the Xingu River basin. This species grows to a length of 10.3 centimetres (4.1 in) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Leporacanthicus heterodon". FishBase. December 2011 version.
 - Entry at Planet Catfish
 
- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Leporacanthicus heterodon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T139547851A139547856. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T139547851A139547856.pt. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
 
