Liosomadoras oncinus

Jaguar catfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Genus: Liosomadoras
Species:
L. oncinus
Binomial name
Liosomadoras oncinus
(Jardine in Schomburgk, 1841)
Synonyms
  • Arius oncinus Jardine, 1841

The jaguar catfish (Liosomadorsa oncinus) is a species of driftwood catfish endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Branco River and in the Trombetas River. It is also found in the aquarium trade.

References

  1. ^ Reis, R.; Lima, F.; Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Liosomadoras oncinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T167786A53826783. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T167786A53826783.en. Retrieved 15 August 2025.