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| Scientific Name | Oligancistrus sp. (L373) |
| Common Name(s) | L373 |
| Pronunciation | oh lig an SISS truss |
| Etymology | (Greek)Oligos=Small + (Greek) agkistron=hook. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 130mm (5.1") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | As in Parancistrus and Spectracanthicus, Oligancistrus also has the rear of the dorsal fin connected to the adipose fin ray. Oligancistrus differ from these two genera in being slender, having smaller gill slits and have a naked belly. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Upper Rio Anapu Amazon, Lower Amazon, Pará, Anapu, Upper Anapu (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | (1) PhiltheNelson. Click on a username above to see all that persons registered catfish species. You can also view all "my cats" data for this species.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2006 Dec 19 04:11 (species record created: 2006 Aug 02 00:00) |
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