Fonchiiichthys uracanthus is a species of armored catfish native to Costa Rica and Panama. However, Fonchiiichthys has recently been considered to be a synonym of Rineloricaria and thus may be invalid.[2] This species grows to a length of 16.5 centimetres (6.5 in) SL.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Fonchiiichthys |
| Species: | F. uracanthus
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| Binomial name | |
| Fonchiiichthys uracanthus (Kner, 1863)
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References edit
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2017). "Fonchiiichthys uracanthus (Kner, 1863)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ Py-Daniel, Lúcia H. Rapp; Fichberg, Ilana (2008). "A new species of Rineloricaria (Siluriformes: Loricariidae: Loricariinae) from rio Daraá, rio Negro basin, Amazon, Brazil". Neotropical Ichthyology. 6 (3): 339–346. doi:10.1590/S1679-62252008000300007.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Fonchiiichthys uracanthus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- Ferraris, C.J. Jr., 2003. Loricariidae - Loricariinae (Armored catfishes). p. 330-350. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre EDIPUCRS, Brasil.
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