Sturisomatichthys leightoni

Sturisomatichthys leightoni
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Subfamily: Loricariinae
Tribe: Harttiini
Genus: Sturisomatichthys
Species: S. leightoni
Binomial name
Sturisomatichthys leightoni
(Regan, 1912)

Sturisomatichthys leightoni is a species of armored catfish of the family Loricariidae endemic to Colombia where it occurs in the upper Magdalena and Cauca River basins. This species grows to a length of 18 centimetres (7.1 in) SL.

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