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Scientific Name | Ancistomus snethlageae (Steindachner, 1911) |
Common Names | L141, Ghost Pleco L215, Spøgelsessugemalle (Denmark), Tapajós-Ancistomus (Germany) |
Type Locality | Rio Tapajós near Villa Braga and Goyana, Brazil. |
Synonym(s) | Ancistrus snethlageae, Lasiancistrus snethlageae, Peckoltia snethlagea, Peckoltia snethlageae |
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Size | 220mm or 8.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Identification | L141 is the same as L215. L161 is perhaps the same species but comes from the Rio Xingú. There only appears to be one difference. L161 has a yellow margin of the caudal fin, L141 / L215 have a bluish white or white margin. |
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Distribution | South America: Tapajós River basin, Brazil. Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tapajós (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
Temperature | 23.0-27.0°C or 73.4-80.6°F (Show species within this range) |
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Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is but a single breeding report, read it here. |
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Reference | Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse v. 48 (no. 15) (for 22 June 1911), pp 328. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:15 (species record created: 2001 Nov 15 00:00) |