Rhinolekos

Rhinolekos is a genus of armored catfishes native to South America. This genus is only known from the Tocantizinho River and Paranaiba River drainage in Goiás, Brazil.

Rhinolekos
Rhinolekos capetinga
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Loricariidae
Subfamily:	Hypoptopomatinae
Genus:	Rhinolekos Martins & Langeani, 2011
Type species
Rhinolekoa britskii Martins & Langeani, 2011

Species

There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:

• Rhinolekos britskii Martins, Langeani & Costa, 2011 ^[1]
• Rhinolekos capetinga Roxo, L. E. Ochoa, G. S. C. Silva & C. de Oliveira, 2015 ^[2]
• Rhinolekos garavelloi Martins & Langeani, 2011 ^[1]
• Rhinolekos schaeferi Martins & Langeani, 2011 ^[1]