Leporacanthicus triactis

Leporacanthicus triactis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Loricariidae
Subfamily:	Hypostominae
Tribe:	Ancistrini
Genus:	Leporacanthicus
Species:	L. triactis
Binomial name
	Leporacanthicus triactis; Isbrücker, Nijssen & , 1992

Leporacanthicus triactis is a species of armored catfish native to Colombia and Venezuela where it is found in the upper Orinoco River basin. This species grows to a length of 24.7 centimetres (9.7 in) SL.

Ecology[]

L. triactis has been found in deep holes in mud banks^[1] and spawns in caves.^[2]

References[]

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Leporacanthicus triactis" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

^ Armbruster, Jonathan W. "Leporacanthicus Isbrücker and Nijssen, 1989". Retrieved 2007-07-24.
^ "PlanetCatfish::Catfish of the Month::October 2002". PlanetCatfish.com. 2005-07-26. Retrieved 2007-07-24.

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[Armbruster-1] Armbruster, Jonathan W. "Leporacanthicus Isbrücker and Nijssen, 1989". Retrieved 2007-07-24.

[pctriactis-2] "PlanetCatfish::Catfish of the Month::October 2002". PlanetCatfish.com. 2005-07-26. Retrieved 2007-07-24.

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