Ancistrus parecis

Ancistrus parecis[1] 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 inches) SL.[2]

Ancistrus parecis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Ancistrus
Species:
A. parecis
Binomial name
Ancistrus parecis
Fisch-Muller, Cardosa, da Silva & Bertaco, 2005

References

  1. "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Ancistrus parecis". FishBase.


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