/siluriformes/loricariidae/transancistrus/sp%281%29/1.jpg "Transancistrus sp. (1)")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/transancistrus/sp%281%29/2.jpg "Transancistrus sp. (1)")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/transancistrus/sp%281%29/3.jpg "Transancistrus sp. (1)")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Transancistrus sp. (1) |
| Common Name | |
| Pronunciation | trans ANSISS truss. |
| Etymology | Transancistrus is a combination of the Latin word “trans,” meaning “across, over, or on the other side of,” which refers to the distribution of this genus across rivers draining the Pacific slope of the Andes Mountains in Ecuador, and “ancistrus,” a root name for many Hypostominae genera having clusters of enlarged evertible cheek odontodes. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Ecuador |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | 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 no record of this fish being seen. |
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| Search for T. sp. (1) | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.1271.1604 | |
| Last Update | 2015 Sep 19 11:11 (species record created: 2005 Aug 15 00:00) |
