| Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Ancistrinae |
| 19.77 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
|
demersal |
| South America: Rupununi, Essequibo, and Takutu river drainages of Guyana, and from Río Casiquiare - Río Negro and the Río Cinaruco - Río Orinoco drainages of Venezuela. |
|
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 4-4. Small spots on the head with spots becoming very large on the caudal peduncle and caudal fin; body very elongated; odontodes on opercle absent, rarely with one or two odontodes in adults (Ref. 50590). |
| Found in medium to large rivers among boulders (Ref. 50590). |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
|
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