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Loricariidae
Avalithoxus jantjae
Avalithoxus jantjae
Armored catfish above the Tencua falls
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Elongated
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
SmallAvalithoxus jantjae is a freshwater fish recorded from rivers and streams. A concise clue to the species is: Armored catfish above the Tencua falls.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Loricariidae
- Genus
- Avalithoxus
- Maximum length
- 3.8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- South America: above Tencua Falls, Ventuari River of the upper Orinoco in Venezuela.
Class
Family
