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| Scientific Name | Hemiancistrus fuliginosus Cardoso & Malabarba, 1999 |
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| Type Locality | Rio Jacutinga, road Seara-Concórdia (BR283), Concórdia, Santa Catarina State, Brazil, about 27°10'S, 52°09'W. |
| Etymology | Greek, hemi = the half. While the Greek, agkistron = hook, is thought to be the root of the term ancistrus, hemiancistrus can be taken to mean that these species have a part (not exactly HALF) of the features of the genus Ancistrus, but not ALL of the features. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 162mm or 6.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Uruguay River basin. La Plata, Uruguay, Upper Uruguay, Pelotas (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view species occurence data on a map. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Comunicações do Museu de Ciências da PUCRS, Série Zoologia v. 12, pp 148, Figs. 5-6. |
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| Last Update | 2019 Oct 26 07:47 (species record created: 2013 Jan 13 16:26) |