Pseudolithoxus

Pseudolithoxus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Tribe: Ancistrini
Genus: Pseudolithoxus
Isbrücker & A. Werner, 2001
Type species
Lasiancistrus tigris
Armbruster & Provenzano, 2000

Pseudolithoxus is a genus of suckermouth armored catfishes with five described species from the basins of the Orinoco, Casiquiare and upper Rio Negro in Venezuela.[1] Additionally, a possibly undescribed species is known from the Trombetas and Nhamundá rivers in Brazil.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Lujan2011 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Collins RA, Ribeiro ED, Machado VN, Hrbek T, Faria IP (2015). "A preliminary inventory of the catfishes of the lower Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes)". Biodiversity Data Journal. 3 (3): e4162. doi:10.3897/BDJ.3.e4162. PMC 4426332. PMID 25977611.