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Scientific Name | Parancistrus sp. (L332) |
Common Names | L332, Oliven-pansersugemalle (Denmark) |
Pronunciation | parr an SIS truss |
Etymology | (Greek)Para=The side of + (Greek)agkistron=hook. |
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Size | 200mm or 7.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Identification | Parancistrus is distinguished by having a membranous connection between the dorsal and adipose fins, a large gill opening, and its cephalic and body scutes are not keeled. Additionally, nuptial males have fleshy folds along the dorsal-fin base. Other genera with a membrane connecting the dorsal and adipose fins include Baryancistrus, Oligancistrus, and Spectracanthicus. Parancistrus differs from these genera by the large gill openings. |
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Distribution | Rio Xingu Amazon, Lower Amazon, Xingu (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
Temperature | 24.0-29.0°C or 75.2-84.2°F (Show species within this range) |
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Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Last Update | 2018 Sep 27 06:24 (species record created: 2006 Jul 31 00:00) |