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Scientific Name | Pseudancistrus kayabi Silva, Roxo & Oliveira, 2015 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Mato Grosso State, municipality of Itaúba: rio Teles Pires (Tapajós River basin), Brazil, 10°58'30"S, 55°44'03"W. |
Etymology | Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, agkistron = hook or barb. "False Ancistrus", meaning that it is like an Ancistrus, but yet not quite. |
Species Information | |
Identification | Pseudancistrus is the only genus of the Ancistrini (former Ancistrinae) that lacks evertible cheek plates. Because of this characteristic, it has at times been placed in the Hypostominae. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Rio Teles Pires (Tapajós River basin), Brazil. Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tapajós, Upper Tapajós, Teles Pires (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | ZooKeys No. 482, pp 23, Fig. 1. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2019 Oct 20 04:39 (species record created: 2015 Feb 26 07:56) |