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Ancistrus cryptophthalmus Reis, 1987

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Brazil country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from São Vicente and Angélica-Bezerra cave system in upper Paraná River, Tocantins River drainage (Ref. 36713). Type locality: Caverna Passa Três, ca. 300 m into the cave, Rio Sao Vicente system, Sao Domingos, Goiás (Ref. 27299).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Fisch-Muller, S., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

隐眼鲶, Sokkopartamonni, 隱眼鯰, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypostominae
Etymology: Ancistrus: Greek, agkistron = hook (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Reis.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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