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Scientific Name | Pseudancistrus genisetiger Fowler, 1941 |
Common Names | Slate Pleco Skiffersugemalle (Denmark) |
Type Locality | Rio Jaguaribe, Orós, Ceará State, Brazil. |
Synonym(s) | Lasiancistrus genisetiger, Lithoxancistrus genisetiger |
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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Size | 103mm or 4.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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 | South America: Jaguaribe River basin, Brazil. Ceará State Rivers, Jaguaribe (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
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Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 93, pp 155, Figs. 59-62. |
Registered Keepers | There are 7 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:11 (species record created: 2019 Nov 04 15:44) |