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| Scientific Name | Baryancistrus longipinnis (Kindle, 1895) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Troceira on Rio Tocantins, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Hemiancistrus longipinnis, Parancistrus longipinnis |
| Pronunciation | bah ree ann siss truss |
| Etymology | Greek, barys = heavy + Greek, agkistron = hook - Essentially "Heavy Ancistrus". The specific epithet means "long fins". |
Species Information | |
| Size | 180mm (7.1") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Tocantins River basin. Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tocantins (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. v. 7 [for 1894] 255 |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2007 Jul 24 15:03 (species record created: 2007 May 29 16:53) |
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