Baryancistrus xanthellus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Baryancistrus |
Species: | B. xanthellus
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Binomial name | |
Baryancistrus xanthellus Rapp Py-Daniel, Zuanon & R. R. de Oliveira, 2011
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Baryancistrus xanthellus is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil. It is a benthic fresh water fish that lives in the Volta Grande and Xingu River, as well as the area immediately above Belo Monte falls and the Iriri River. It reaches a length of 22.4 centimetres (8.8 in) SL.[2]