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Scientific Name | Pseudancistrus sp. `RIO CURUA-UNA` |
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Etymology | Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, agkistron = hook or barb. "False Ancistrus", meaning that it is like an Ancistrus, but yet not quite. |
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Identification | Pseudancistrus is the only genus of the Ancistrini (former Ancistrinae) that lacks evertible cheek plates. Because of this characteristic, it has at times been placed in the Hypostominae. |
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Distribution | Amazon, Lower Amazon, Curuá Una (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
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Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Registered Keepers | Keeping this species? Why not . There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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Last Update | 2015 May 17 22:16 (species record created: 2015 May 17 11:18) |