Biology:Lasiancistrus caucanus

Short description: Species of fish

Lasiancistrus caucanus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Loricariidae
Subfamily:	Hypostominae
Tribe:	Ancistrini
Genus:	Lasiancistrus
Species:	L. caucanus
Binomial name
Lasiancistrus caucanus C. H. Eigenmann, 1912
Synonyms
Hemiancistrus mayoloi Eigenmann, 1912 Lasiancistrus mayoloi (Eigenmann, 1912) Ancistrus planiceps Meek & Hildebrand, 1913 Lasiancistrus planiceps (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913) Lasiancistrus volcanensis Dahl, 1942

Lasiancistrus caucanus is a species of armored catfish native to Panama and Colombia. This species grows to a length of 23.5 centimetres (9.3 in) SL.

References

• Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Lasiancistrus caucanus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q3760821 entry