Dolichancistrus
| Dolichancistrus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Tribe: | Ancistrini |
| Genus: | Dolichancistrus Isbrücker, 1980 |
| Type species | |
| Pseudancistrus pediculatus Eigenmann 1918
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Dolichancistrus is a genus of suckermouth armored catfishes native to South America.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Dolichancistrus atratoensis (Dahl, 1960)
- Dolichancistrus carnegiei (C. H. Eigenmann, 1916)
- Dolichancistrus cobrensis (L. P. Schultz, 1944)
- Dolichancistrus fuesslii (Steindachner, 1911)
- Synonyms
- Dolichancistrus pediculatus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1918); valid as D. fuesslii (Steindachner, 1911)
References
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Dolichancistrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 September 2025.