Avalithoxus
Species of fish
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Avalithoxus jantjae is a species of armored catfish endemic to Venezuela where it occurs in the Ventuari River above the Tencua Falls.[1] This species grows to a length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) SL. It is the only species in its genus.[2]
| Avalithoxus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Suborder: | Loricarioidei |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Avalithoxus Lujan, Armbruster & Lovejoy, 2018 |
| Species: | A. jantjae |
| Binomial name | |
| Avalithoxus jantjae Lujan, 2008 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Lithoxus jantjae | |
