THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Loricariidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Hypostomus vaillanti (Steindachner, 1877) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus variipictus (Ihering, 1911) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus varimaculosus (Fowler, 1945) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus velhochico Zawadzki, Oyakawa & Britski, 2017 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus ventromaculatus Boeseman, 1968 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus vermicularis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus waiampi Hollanda Carvalho & Weber, 2005 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus watwata Hancock, 1828 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus weberi Carvalho, Lima & Zawadzki, 2010 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus wilsoni (Eigenmann, 1918) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus winzi (Fowler, 1945) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus wuchereri (Günther, 1864) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hypostomus yaku Martins, Langeani & Zawadzki, 2014 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Isbrueckerichthys alipionis (Gosline, 1947) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Isbrueckerichthys duseni (Miranda Ribeiro, 1907) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Isbrueckerichthys epakmos Pereira & Oyakawa, 2003 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Isbrueckerichthys saxicola Jerep, Shibatta, Pereira & Oyakawa, 2006 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Isorineloricaria acuarius Ray & Armbruster, 2016 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Isorineloricaria spinosissima (Steindachner, 1880) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Isorineloricaria villarsi (Lütken, 1874) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kronichthys heylandi (Boulenger, 1900) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kronichthys lacerta (Nichols, 1919) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kronichthys subteres Miranda Ribeiro, 1908 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamontichthys avacanoeiro de Carvalho Paixão & Toledo-Piza, 2009 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamontichthys filamentosus (La Monte, 1935) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamontichthys llanero Taphorn & Lilyestrom, 1984 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamontichthys maracaibero Taphorn & Lilyestrom, 1984 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamontichthys parakana de Carvalho Paixão & Toledo-Piza, 2009 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamontichthys stibaros Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1978 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lampiella gibbosa (Miranda Ribeiro, 1908) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiancistrus diazi Ardila Rodriguez, 2026 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiancistrus guacharote (Valenciennes, 1840) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiancistrus schomburgkii (Günther, 1864) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiancistrus tentaculatus Armbruster, 2005 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporacanthicus galaxias Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporacanthicus heterodon Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporacanthicus joselimai Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporacanthicus triactis Isbrücker, Nijssen & Nico, 1992 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptoancistrus canensis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptoancistrus cordobensis Dahl, 1964 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptotocinclus ctenistus Delapieve, Lehmann A & Reis, 2018 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptotocinclus madeirae Delapieve, Lehmann A & Reis, 2018 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Limatulichthys griseus (Eigenmann, 1909) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lithogenes valencia Provenzano, Schaefer, Baskin & Royero-Leon, 2003 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lithogenes villosus Eigenmann, 1909 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lithogenes wahari Schaefer & Provenzano, 2008 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lithoxus lithoides Eigenmann, 1912 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lithoxus planquettei Boeseman, 1982 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Loricaria apeltogaster Boulenger, 1895 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Loricaria birindellii Thomas & Sabaj Pérez, 2010 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.