Loricariidae

Ancistomus micrommatos

Ancistomus micrommatos

Small eyes sit high on the broad head

• Tropical
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Elongated
• Small
• Tropical fish

Ancistomus micrommatos is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it is known only from the Tocantins River basin in Brazil. The species reaches 11.9 cm (4.7 inches) in standard length.