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| Scientific Name | Baryancistrus sp. (L057) , 1990 |
| Common Names | L057, Black Pleco Sort Sugemalle (Denmark) |
| Pronunciation | bah ree ann siss truss |
| Etymology | Greek, barys = heavy + Greek, agkistron = hook - Essentially "Heavy Ancistrus". |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 300mm or 11.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | The adult fish is all-black with no colour in the fins at all. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Brazil: Rio Araguari Amapa State Waters, Araguari (Amapa) (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | DATZ 2/1990, pp 115-118. Aqualog shows a different species of Baryancistrus with a slight gold trim on the exterior edge of both unpaired fins. The body is greenish gray with light, pin prick size spots. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up B. sp. (L057) on PlanetCatfish.com |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.19.835 | |
| Last Update | 2022 Jan 13 13:35 (species record created: 2006 Dec 09 07:49) |