Spectracanthicus punctatissimus[2] is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Xingu River basin. This species grows to a length of 10.6 centimetres (4.2 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 |
| Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
| Tribe: | Ancistrini |
| Genus: | Spectracanthicus |
| Species: | S. punctatissimus
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| Binomial name | |
| Spectracanthicus punctatissimus (Steindachner, 1881)
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References
edit- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Spectracanthicus punctatissimus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T140549116A140549308. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T140549116A140549308.pt. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ Chamon, C.C. & Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H. (2014): Taxonomic revision of Spectracanthicus Nijssen & Isbrücker (Loricariidae: Hypostominae: Ancistrini), with description of three new species. Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (1): 1-26.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Spectracanthicus punctatissimus". FishBase. February 2014 version.
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