/siluriformes/loricariidae/spectracanthicus/sp%28l373%29/1.jpg "Spectracanthicus sp. (L373)")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Spectracanthicus sp. (L373) |
| Common Names | L373, Hvidtippet Sugemalle (Denmark) White Tip Pleco |
| Etymology | Genus: Latin, spectrum = look, apparition + Greek, akantha = thorn. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 130mm or 5.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | Spectracanthicus can be separated from all other loricariids except some Baryancistrus, Parancistrus and an undescribed Hemiancistrus by the presence of the dorsal-fin membrane contacting the adipose-fin spine. It can be separated from Baryancistrus and the Hemiancistrus by having fewer teeth (less than 25 vs. greater than 25) and from Parancistrus by having restricted gill openings. A key to the genus can be found here. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Upper Rio Anapu Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tocantins, Lower Tocantins, Pará, Anapu, Upper Anapu (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | There are 2 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| Last Update | 2022 Jan 21 13:31 (species record created: 2006 Aug 02 00:00) |
