Ancistrus parecis
Appearance
Ancistrus parecis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Ancistrus |
Species: | A. parecis
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Binomial name | |
Ancistrus parecis Fisch-Muller, Cardosa, da Silva & Bertaco, 2005
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Ancistrus parecis[2] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Tapajós River basin in Brazil. Its specific epithet refers to the Parecis Plateau, where the type specimen was collected. The species reaches 6 cm (2.4 in) SL.[3]
References
- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Ancistrus parecis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T134660317A134660321. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T134660317A134660321.pt. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Ancistrus parecis" in FishBase. April 2021 version.