Spatuloricaria lagoichthys

Spatuloricaria lagoichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Spatuloricaria
Species:
S. lagoichthys
Binomial name
Spatuloricaria lagoichthys
(Schultz, 1944)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Loricaria gymnogaster lagoichthys Schultz, 1944

Spatuloricaria lagoichthys[3] is a species of is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the mailed catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the suckermouth armored catfishes.[2] This catfish occurs in the Lake Maracaibo basin in Venezuela. The species reaches a standard length of 30.6 cm (12.0 in).[4]

References

  1. ^ Perez, A. (2023). "Spatuloricaria lagoichthys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T176024967A176024999. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T176024967A176024999.en. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  2. ^ a b c Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Spatuloricaria". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  3. ^ "Spatuloricaria lagoichthys (Schultz, 1944)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  4. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Spatuloricaria lagoichthys". FishBase. November 2025 version.