Ancistrus centrolepis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater species native to South America, where it occurs in coastal drainages of the northern Andes, including the Atrato River, Baudó River, and San Juan River basins in Colombia. The species reaches 18.4 cm (7.2 inches) SL.[2]
Ancistrus centrolepis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Ancistrus |
Species: | A. centrolepis
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Binomial name | |
Ancistrus centrolepis Regan, 1913
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References
edit- ^ "ITIS - Report: Ancistrus centrolepis". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Ancistrus centrolepis". FishBase.