Limatulichthys Genus of fishes
1. Loricariichthys microdon, 2. Limatulichthys griseus syn. Loricaria griseus syn. Loricariichthys griseus, 3. Loricariichthys brunneus, 4. Loricariichthys platyurus, 5. Loricariichthys stewarti, 6. Cteniloricaria platystoma syn. Harttia platystoma
Limatulichthys is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Loricariidae , the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae , the mailed catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in South America.
Species
There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[ 2]
References
1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Loricariinae" . Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 14 January 2026 .
↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Limatulichthys " . Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 14 September 2025 .
↑ Londoño-Burbano, A.; Lefebvre, S.L.; Lujan, N.K. (2014). "A new species of Limatulichthys Isbrücker & Nijssen (Loricariidae, Loricariinae) from the western Guiana Shield". Zootaxa . 3884 (4): 360– 370. doi :10.11646/zootaxa.3884.4.5 . PMID 25543793 .