Leptoancistrus is a genus of armored catfishes native to Colombia and Panama.

Leptoancistrus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Subfamily: Hypostominae
Genus: Leptoancistrus
Meek & Hildebrand, 1916
Type species
Acanthicus canensis
Meek & Hildebrand, 1913

Species

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There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Leptoancistrus". FishBase. December 2011 version.