Loricariidae

Rhadinoloricaria laani

Rhadinoloricaria laani

Thirteen Centimeters Catfish of the Amazon Basin

• Tropical
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Small
• Tropical fish

Rhadinoloricaria laani is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes. This catfish occurs in Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela in the drainage systems of the Amazon and Orinoco rivers. This species grows to a standard length of 13.0 cm (5.1 in).