Lepthoplosternum altamazonicum is a species of catfish of the family Callichthyidae. It is found in the upper Amazon River basin in Peru and Brazil,[1]
| Lepthoplosternum altamazonicum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Callichthyidae |
| Genus: | Lepthoplosternum |
| Species: | L. altamazonicum
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| Binomial name | |
| Lepthoplosternum altamazonicum R. E. dos Reis, 1997
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References edit
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Lepthoplosternum altamazonicum" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ Reis, Roberto E.; Kaefer, Cíntia C. (2005). Armbruster, J. W. (ed.). "Two New Species of the Neotropical Catfish Genus Lepthoplosternum (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes: Callichthyidae)". Copeia. 2005 (4): 724–731. doi:10.1643/0045-8511(2005)005[0724:TNSOTN]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 85923637.