Kronichthys
Kronichthys is a genus of armored catfishes endemic to Brazil. The genus is named in honor of naturalist-archaeologist Ricardo Krone (1861-1917), who collected the type species specimen. Species. There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Description. "Kronichthys" species are small, cylindrical fishes similar to the hypoptopomatine "Schizolecis". The color pattern is dark brown with a slight mottling or four dorsal saddles, and the abdomen mostly white. The dorsal fin is short and the adipose fin is small.