Ancistrus leucostictus is a species of armored catfish native to Guyana where it is found in the Essequibo River basin. There have been reports that it may also be found in French Guiana and Suriname. This species grows to a length of 10.0 centimetres (3.9 in) SL.
| Ancistrus leucostictus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Ancistrus |
| Species: | A. leucostictus
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| Binomial name | |
| Ancistrus leucostictus (Günther, 1864)
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ancistrus leucostictus". FishBase. December 2011 version.
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