''Lamontichthys llanero'' is a species of
armored catfish Armoured catfish may refer to:
*Family Loricariidae: The armoured suckermouth catfish, also known as suckermouth catfish, armoured catfish or simply 'plecs' or 'plecos'
*Family Callichthyidae: armoured catfish, includes the genera
**''Corydoras'', ...
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to
Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
where it is found in the
Guanare Viejo River. This species grows to a length of
SL.
References
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Harttiini
Fish of Venezuela
Endemic fauna of Venezuela
Taxa named by Donald Charles Taphorn Baechle
Taxa named by Craig Gustav Lilyestrom
Fish described in 1984
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